How much is the bus ticket from Worcester to Rochester?

The cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Rochester start from $79. The average price for this route is around $126. 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 Worcester to Rochester?

The average bus trip duration from Worcester to Rochester is 13h 35m, covering a distance of 301 miles (486 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 15m and is operated by Peter Pan .

Which bus companies service the Worcester to Rochester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , Peter Pan .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Worcester to Rochester?

The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Rochester at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Rochester?

A bus trip from Worcester to Rochester generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Worcester to Rochester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Rochester?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Worcester to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Worcester to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Worcester to Rochester from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Worcester to Rochester on December 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	3:35pm	Worcester Union Station	15h 15m	6:50am	Rochester	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:30pm	Worcester Union Station	15h 25m	2:55pm	Rochester	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:30pm	Worcester Union Station	15h 25m	2:55pm	Rochester	No tags
	Bus	4:40pm	Worcester Union Station	13h 20m	6:00am	Rochester	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:55am	Worcester Union Station	15h 30m	3:25am	Rochester	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Worcester to Rochester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 9 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 17mAverage Duration

301 milesDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $276	Average Duration13h 35m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$57 - $774	Average Duration9h 17m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Worcester and Rochester?

Stops in Worcester

A
Union Station
2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604
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B
146 P&R
530 Southwest Cutoff (Commuter service only), Millbury, MA 01527
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Stops in Rochester

A
Bus Station
186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
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B
U of R
Rush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
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C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,451 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,676 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Peter Pan

4/56,387 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Worcester, US to Rochester, NY, 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 Worcester to Rochester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Rochester start from $79. The average price for this route is around $126. 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 Worcester to Rochester?
The average bus trip duration from Worcester to Rochester is 13h 35m, covering a distance of 301 miles (486 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 15m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Worcester to Rochester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Worcester to Rochester?
The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Rochester at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Rochester?
A bus trip from Worcester to Rochester generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Worcester to Rochester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Rochester?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Worcester to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Worcester to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, 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.

Best price found

12/23

$80

12/24

$84

Today

$124

12/26

$145

12/27

No data

12/28

No data

12/29

No data

12/30

$92

The cheapest trip from Worcester, US to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Worcester, US to Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $80 to $146 for a bus ticket from Worcester, US to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-12-30.