Cheap coach tickets from Toronto to Rochester

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Coach from Toronto to Rochester: Journey Information

There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Toronto to Rochester. Travelling by coach from Toronto to Rochester usually takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance
95 mi (153 km)
Shortest duration
4h 20m
Cheapest price
£19.63
Trips per day
15
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
4

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Toronto to Rochester Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by coach or train from Toronto to Rochester?

There is usually 1 daily train trip from Toronto to Rochester.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price£30.92CheaperAvg. Price£60.47
Daily Trips15Daily Trips1
Duration5h 33mDuration5h 6mFaster
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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Toronto to Rochester (Based on 12 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Sahil

19 January 2026 - Holiday

Adirondack Trailways
Pros: Really comfortable, driver was really sweet and helped us with all our bags Tips: Make sure to prepare for the border crossing if you’re going into Toronto/Canada. Keep your passport safe and handy

5.0

Timinipre

23 July 2023 - Visiting family

Adirondack Trailways
Pros: Nothing to complain about. Keep up the good work. Cons: The mini TV was not playing. Tips: Relax and enjoy the ride.

5.0

Yi

9 January 2023 - Visiting family

OurBus
Pros: It was great. The driver was communicative and friendly. Cons: It was hard to find the loading place in downtown Toronto. Confused passengers would be easily directed into the Union Station. It would be helpful to install a sign board on the road side.

4.0

Barbara

30 November 2022 - Solo travel

Adirondack Trailways
Pros: courteous staff Cons: Informing of change of bus station Add what points to look for Say, sharing VIA rail platform Will make arriving at boarding a bit easier for first timers Regard Toronto boarding point at

5.0

Thecla

8 April 2022 - Solo travel

OurBus
Pros: The cost of the ticket is quite reasonable and affordable Cons: A better place where pickups can be done especially during d cold weather where passengers can sit and wait for the bus instead of standing on d road out in d cold Tips: Wi-Fi only works on d busses from Toronto to buffalo. Anything after that when u change buses, there is no Wi-Fi on board

How much is a coach ticket from Toronto to Rochester?

Coach tickets for a trip from Toronto to Rochester cost about £24 when you book at the cheapest time, 24 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Toronto to Rochester by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Toronto to Rochester in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £21 to £36. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 3 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Rochester this week, coach tickets are available starting at £24.

Average coach ticket prices from Toronto to Rochester by month

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Taking the coach from Toronto to Rochester is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only £29. If you're planning to take the coach from Toronto to Rochester during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £36. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £12.77 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Toronto to Rochester?

There are 4 coach lines from Toronto to Rochester available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 9 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Adirondack Trailways25h£30.75
FlixBus US95h 34m£32.21
Greyhound75h 42m£29.43
OurBus24h 21m£35.27
  • Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power sockets, toilets, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 9 trips per day from Toronto to Rochester, and the average ticket for this route costs only £32.21.

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  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 coach trips from Toronto to Rochester every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 42 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Rochester usually start from £19.63.

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  • OurBus is an intercity coach company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap coach tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap coach tickets starting from £33.35, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from Toronto to Rochester if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Toronto to Rochester

There are 15 scheduled coaches that travel from Toronto to Rochester every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 14 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toronto to Rochester; ticket prices start at £47.

Trips per day

15

Direct trips

14

The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 95 miles from Toronto to Rochester. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

95

Distance (km)

153

The first coach leaves at 7:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:45. To see the times for all coaches from Toronto to Rochester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

7:00am

Latest coach

11:45pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Rochester at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Toronto

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Toronto is one of the world’s most culturally diverse cities, making it a great destination for travellers looking for a culturally unique experience. One of the most unique landmarks in the city is the Aga Khan Museum, which boasts a beautiful collection of Islamic, Iranian, and Muslim artefacts. If you are interested in art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a definite must-see. For those who want to step away from the bustling city and seek the refuge of nature, take a ferry to Centre Isle, which offers plenty of activities such as biking or hiking.

Toronto’s food scene is vast and extremely vibrant due to the city’s multicultural nature. Bar Isabel is a local favourite that offers amazing Spanish dishes with a cosy vibe. For a more posh experience, head over to Alo Restaurant, which features a five-course tasting menu that will take you on a culinary ride.

The main coach station in the city is the Union Station Bus Terminal, served by various intercity coach services, including Greyhound and Ontario Northland. The main train station in Toronto is the adjacent Union Station, which is the hub for VIA Rail’s intercity services. The city’s airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport, the busiest airport in Canada.

Rochester

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Perched on the shore on Lake Ontario, Rochester is an idyllic city with a small-town vibe, making it the perfect destination for those looking for some family-friendly fun. Rochester’s pride is Highland Park, which is one of the oldest arboretums in the U.S. Designed by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the park features idyllic paths cutting through treelines and fragrant lilac bushes. If you wish to marvel at the beauty of the Genesee River’s Gorge, go on a hiking trip on the Genesee Riverway Trail. For more cultural activities, George Eastman Museum, the world’s oldest photography museum, would be a great choice.

Rochester’s food scene features many quirky dishes, including the famous local garbage plate, which features your choice of meat along with decadent sides. For the best garbage plates, you might want to check out Nick Tahou Hots.

The city’s busiest coach station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several coach carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louise M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the coach station. Rochester is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s commercial air services are served by the Greater Rochester International Airport, located 3 miles southwest of downtown.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Toronto?

Main departure station: Union Station Bus Terminal

Coaches to Rochester leave from 5 stations in Toronto.

All coach stations in Toronto:

  • Union Station Bus Terminal
  • Toronto Union Station - Train
  • 55 Town Centre Court
  • York Street Bus Stop
  • 44 York St

Where does the coach arrive in Rochester?

Main arrival station: Rochester Bus Stop

Coaches arrive in Rochester at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Rochester:

  • Rochester Bus Stop
  • 186 Cumberland St
  • Rochester International Airport (ROC) Arrivals

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