Cheap coach tickets from Rochester to Atlanta
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Coach from Rochester to Atlanta: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Rochester to Atlanta. Travelling by coach from Rochester to Atlanta usually takes around 1 day, 4 hours and 42 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$95.46
- Trips per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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Rochester to Atlanta Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Rochester to Atlanta?
There is usually 1 daily train trip from Rochester to Atlanta.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$185.73Cheaper | Avg. PriceUS$368.40 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration28h 42m | Duration27h 5mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Rochester to Atlanta:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Rochester to Atlanta?
Coach tickets for a trip from Rochester to Atlanta cost about US$108 when you book at the cheapest time, 25 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 Atlanta. 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 Rochester to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Rochester to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$107 to US$247. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$139.
Average coach ticket prices from Rochester to Atlanta by month
Taking the coach from Rochester to Atlanta is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only US$158. If you're planning to take the coach from Rochester to Atlanta during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$199. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$225.51 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Rochester to Atlanta?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to Atlanta. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 28h 42m | US$185.73 |
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 5 trips per day from Rochester to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$185.73.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Rochester to Atlanta
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Rochester to Atlanta 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. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rochester to Atlanta; ticket prices start at US$276.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 4 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 746 miles from Rochester to Atlanta. 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 0:35 and the last coach leaves at 23:35. To see the times for all coaches from Rochester to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:35am
Latest coach
11:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Atlanta 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Rochester



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.
Atlanta



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.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Rochester?
Main departure station: Rochester Bus Stop
Most coaches depart from the main station in Rochester.
All coach stations in Rochester:
- Rochester Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Atlanta?
Main arrival station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular coach stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity coach terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of travelling.
Coach stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
- MARTA Civic Center
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