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Get from Rochester to Potsdam
The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Potsdam?
Stops in Rochester
- A186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
- BRush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
- C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Stops in Potsdam
- A8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA
- BBarrington Drive, Potsdam, NY 13676
- C
Market Square
22 Depot Street, Potsdam, NY 13676
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Based on 4426 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. New York Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at $120
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Potsdam, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Potsdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Potsdam start from $120. The average price for this route is around $152. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Potsdam?
The average bus travel time from Rochester to Potsdam is 5h 45m, covering a distance of 269 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by New York Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Potsdam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rochester to Potsdam?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Potsdam at 9:15am. And the latest bus departs at 1:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Potsdam?
A bus trip from Rochester to Potsdam generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Potsdam, US was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $105To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Potsdam, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $105 to $141 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Potsdam, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $105 which is on 2025-12-31.
