How much does a bus ticket from Rochester to New York Penn Station cost?

The bus ticket price from Rochester to New York Penn Station starts at $44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rochester to New York Penn Station is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Rochester to New York Penn Station?

The average travel time between Rochester and New York Penn Station is around , although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Rochester and New York Penn Station?

The number of buses from Rochester to New York Penn Station can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rochester to New York Penn Station by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Rochester to New York Penn Station?

When taking the bus from Rochester to New York Penn Station, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rochester to New York Penn Station?

Buses traveling between Rochester and New York Penn Station leave from Bus Station or Rochester Institute of Technology and arrive at 31st St & 8th Ave, Penn Station, 34th St & 7th Ave.

Bus Rochester to New York Penn Station from $41 | Refundable Tickets

TodaySep 2

from $73

TomorrowSep 3

from $62

ThuSep 4

from $62

FriSep 5

from $67

SatSep 6

from $59

SunSep 7

from $65

MonSep 8

from $52

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from $49

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: September 3 at 9:05am
Departure city: Rochester
Departure location: Rochester
Arrival time: September 3 at 4:15pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: September 3 at 3:30pm
Departure city: Rochester
Departure location: Rochester
Arrival time: September 3 at 10:10pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 40m
Departure time: September 3 at 12:35am
Departure city: Rochester
Departure location: Rochester
Arrival time: September 3 at 7:20am
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 45m
Departure time: September 3 at 10:20am
Departure city: Rochester
Departure location: Rochester
Arrival time: September 3 at 5:30pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 10m
Departure time: September 3 at 12:05pm
Departure city: Rochester
Departure location: Rochester
Arrival time: September 3 at 7:15pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 10m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to New York Penn Station.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $115	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$61 - $341	Average Duration8h 38m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to New York Penn Station

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York Penn Station. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/510,352 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Users have noted that the journey was pleasant and straightforward, with a helpful and friendly driver. However, there were suggestions for improving cleanliness in the bathrooms and ensuring that outlets are functional. Overall, passengers appreciated the reasonable pricing of this service.

New York Trailways Rochester New York City recent customer reviews

I didn’t enjoy anything about the trip. It was extremely late for departure and arrival and none of the phone outlet sockets work.

Valencia M.

June 21, 2025

I didn’t like it at all. Extremely uncomfortable bus. Bus seems very old and bad seats. Bus was very late as well. It should be refunded :(

Umer R.

October 12, 2023

It was a nice straightforward journey with a very welcome stop the driver was very helpful and friendly and it was reasonably priced

Sarah M.

August 15, 2023

Amtrak

4/55,438 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

According to customer reviews, the Amtrak train from Rochester to NY received positive feedback. However, the bus trip from Canal Street to Rochester was described as the worst experience. It's important to note that some reviews mentioned cancellations due to a winter storm.

New York Trailways Rochester New York City recent customer reviews

I didn’t enjoy anything about the trip. It was extremely late for departure and arrival and none of the phone outlet sockets work.

Valencia M.

June 21, 2025

I didn’t like it at all. Extremely uncomfortable bus. Bus seems very old and bad seats. Bus was very late as well. It should be refunded :(

Umer R.

October 12, 2023

It was a nice straightforward journey with a very welcome stop the driver was very helpful and friendly and it was reasonably priced

Sarah M.

August 15, 2023

Companies in United States:FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, BlaBlaCar, Tornado Bus, Poparide, Los Limousines

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Where are the popular stations and stops in Rochester, NY, US and New York Penn Station?

Stops in Rochester, NY, US

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

Stops in New York City

A - 31st St & 8th Ave

B - Penn Station

C - 34th St & 7th Ave

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How many daily bus connections are there between Rochester and New York Penn Station?

Which bus companies travel from Rochester to New York Penn Station?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rochester to New York Penn Station?

Where are the popular stations and stops in Rochester, NY, US and New York Penn Station?

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