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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Rochester to Ann Arbor. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Ann Arbor usually takes around 6 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 153 mi (246 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $64.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Miller Transportation |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rochester to Ann Arbor?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to Ann Arbor. Miller Transportation is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Transportation | 1 | 6h 0m | $64.00 |
Book Miller Transportation from Rochester to Ann Arbor from $64. Typically there is one Miller Transportation schedule per day from Rochester to Ann Arbor and you can expect on average to pay for a Miller Transportation ticket to Ann Arbor. In Rochester, Miller Transportation departs to Ann Arbor from Speedway - 102 McDonald Dr . In Ann Arbor, Miller Transportation arrives at 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station .
An average trip on Miller Transportation from Rochester to Ann Arbor takes 6 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Miller Transportation offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Ann Arbor.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 153 miles from Rochester to Ann Arbor. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Rochester to Ann Arbor for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Rochester to Ann Arbor. It leaves the station in Rochester at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rochester?
Main departure station: Speedway - 102 McDonald Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Rochester.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Speedway - 102 McDonald Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Ann Arbor?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
The Ann Arbor Amtrak Station is located in the downtown area of Ann Arbor at 325 Depot St and handles most of the city’s rail transportation. The station is served by the Wolverine line, which runs from Pontiac to Chicago three times each day. Intercity bus service from Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Greyhound also stop at the Depot St station. Metered parking is available on-site, and the station building includes public restrooms and a convenient taxi stand. Several restaurants are in the surrounding area, and if you have time to kill before your train, take a short walk to the scenic Broadway Park along Huron River.
All bus stations in Ann Arbor:
325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
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