5.0
Pros: I liked the friendly staff. Cons: Maybe a sign on where the bus stops on the sidewalk so I won’t need to flag it down. Tips: No.
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Bus from Geneseo to Rochester: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Geneseo to Rochester. Traveling by bus from Geneseo to Rochester usually takes around 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 27 mi (44 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $11.50 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Geneseo to Rochester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Geneseo to Rochester. Adirondack Trailways 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 1 | 0h 50m | $11.50 |
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Geneseo to Rochester
The bus takes an average of 50 minutes to cover the 27 miles from Geneseo 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Geneseo to Rochester. It leaves the station in Geneseo at 5:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Geneseo to Rochester. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Geneseo to Rochester; ticket prices start at $12.75.
City Information
Geneseo
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Geneseo is a town in the Finger Lakes region of New York and is home to the State University of New York. If you enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, camping, and picnicking, Geneseo has many parks, green spaces, and lakes like Fall Brook Falls, Conesus Lake, and Vitale Park. Those in the city can also explore arts and history at the National Warplane Museum and Livingston County Historical. You can enjoy architecture like The Wadsworth Homestead or check out Tree Creations, a growing tree house village.
One of the exciting spots of Geneseo's nightlife is the Deer Run Winery, which features a lake, vineyard, and wine tasting. Visit Main Street and check out their vibrant shopping and dining centers, like Touch of Grayce, which has been making locally made items since 1995. The city also has locations for cinema and theatre, including a drive-in theater and all kinds of festivals, tours, and events throughout the year.
If you're visiting Geneseo, you can easily get there by Amtrak trains from other cities. The Regional Transit Service provides transit in the town, especially to the university campus.
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 Geneseo?
Main departure station: Geneseo
Most buses depart from the main station in Geneseo.
All bus stations in Geneseo:
Geneseo
Where does the bus arrive in Rochester?
Main arrival station: 186 Cumberland St
All buses from Geneseo arrive at one main station in Rochester.
All bus stations in Rochester:
186 Cumberland St
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