Cheap coach tickets from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY

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Coach from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY. Travelling by coach from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY usually takes around 1 day, 9 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 1 day and 1 hour.

Distance
746 mi (1200 km)
Shortest duration
25h
Cheapest price
US$112.95
Trips per day
3
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY?

Coach tickets for a trip from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY cost about US$131 when you book at the cheapest time, 18 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Rochester, NY. 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 Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY by travel date

US$210US$140US$70NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$151 to US$209. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Rochester, NY this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$151.

Average coach ticket prices from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY by month

US$225US$180US$135US$90US$45JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the coach from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only US$169. If you're planning to take the coach from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$207. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

US$275US$220US$165US$110US$5501020

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 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$137.50 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US333h 9mUS$204.07
  • 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 3 trips per day from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$204.07.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

3

Direct trips

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The coach takes an average of 1 day, 9 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 746 miles from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 day and 1 hour. 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)

746

Distance (km)

1200

The first coach leaves at 10:10 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, NY, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

10:10am

Latest coach

9:00pm

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Rochester, NY. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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

Saturday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Atlanta

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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best holiday destinations in Georgia.

The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.

Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.

Atlanta is easily accessible by both coach and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.

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 Atlanta, GA?

Main departure station: MARTA Civic Center

Atlanta, GA has two coach stations with service to Rochester, NY.

All coach stations in Atlanta, GA:

  • MARTA Civic Center
  • Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

Where does the coach arrive in Rochester, NY?

Main arrival station: Rochester Bus Stop

All coaches from Atlanta, GA arrive at one main station in Rochester, NY.

Coach stations in Rochester, NY:

  • Rochester Bus Stop

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