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Fort Lee to Rochester Bus Schedule
Bus from Fort Lee to Rochester: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fort Lee to Rochester. Traveling by bus from Fort Lee to Rochester usually takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 246 mi (396 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 55m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 367.32 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Fort Lee to Rochester?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fort Lee to Rochester cost NOK 490.67 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 490.67 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Fort Lee to Rochester by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Fort Lee to Rochester is expected to be between NOK 357 and NOK 1,020. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is November 15, 2025, when tickets are available for November 15, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just NOK 388.
Average bus ticket prices from Fort Lee to Rochester by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 11 days in advance to save up to NOK 260.80.
What bus companies travel from Fort Lee to Rochester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort Lee to Rochester. OurBus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 1 | 6h 56m | NOK 559.75 |
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus 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 restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from NOK 296, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Fort Lee to Rochester if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort Lee to Rochester
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 246 miles from Fort Lee to Rochester. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Rochester, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fort Lee to Rochester. It leaves the station in Fort Lee at 12:00pm 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
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 bus station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several bus carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louis M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the bus 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 bus leave from in Fort Lee?
Main departure station: GW Bridge Plaza Bus Shelter - Westbound
Most buses depart from the main station in Fort Lee.
All bus stations in Fort Lee:
GW Bridge Plaza Bus Shelter - Westbound
Where does the bus arrive in Rochester?
Main arrival station: Rochester International Airport (ROC) Arrivals
All buses from Fort Lee arrive at one main station in Rochester.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Rochester International Airport (ROC) Arrivals
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