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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Bus Station | SUNY | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station | Clarkson University | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station | SUNY | No tags | ||||
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| Bus | Bus Station | Potsdam | No tags |
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Get from Rochester to Potsdam
The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 331, 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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Potsdam, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 1 331. The average price for this route is around R 1 768. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rochester to Potsdam?
The average bus journey time from Rochester to Potsdam is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 269 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Potsdam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Potsdam?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Potsdam at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Potsdam?
A bus trip from Rochester to Potsdam produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to Potsdam?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1148 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Potsdam?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rochester to Potsdam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Potsdam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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 24 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 217To 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 R 1 217 to R 1 789 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 R 1 217, which is on 2026-02-28.
