5.0
I liked the friendly driver, clean bus, & nice leather seats. Good round trip & good price!
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Batavia to Rochester Bus Schedule
Bus from Batavia to Rochester: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Batavia to Rochester. Traveling by bus from Batavia to Rochester usually takes around 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $10.50 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Average score for buses from Batavia to Rochester
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
4.5
How much is a bus ticket from Batavia to Rochester?
Bus tickets for a trip from Batavia to Rochester cost $13.58 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
Taking the bus from Batavia to Rochester is usually cheapest in November, when the average ticket price is only $14. If you're planning to take the bus from Batavia to Rochester during April, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $19. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $2.05 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Batavia to Rochester?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Batavia to Rochester that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 3 | 0h 45m | $11.63 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 0h 40m | $14.31 |
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 outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Batavia to Rochester every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Rochester usually start from $12.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Batavia to Rochester
The bus takes an average of 40 minutes to cover the 31 miles from Batavia to Rochester. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Batavia to Rochester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Batavia to Rochester every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Batavia to Rochester without transferring.
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 Batavia?
Main departure station: 8204 Park Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Batavia.
All bus stations in Batavia:
8204 Park Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Rochester?
Main arrival station: Rochester Bus Stop
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Rochester.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Rochester Bus Stop
186 Cumberland St
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