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Rochester to Naperville Bus Schedule

Bus from Rochester to Naperville: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Naperville. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Naperville usually takes around 38 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 27 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance546 mi (878 km)
Shortest duration27h 55m
Cheapest price$131.45
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Rochester to Naperville?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to Naperville. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US21d 14h 53m$154.34
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Rochester to Naperville, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rochester to Naperville

The bus takes an average of 38 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 546 miles from Rochester to Naperville. However, the fastest bus only takes 27 hours and 55 minutes. 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.

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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to Naperville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Rochester to Naperville. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rochester, NY to Naperville, IL; ticket prices start at $165.00.

City Information

Rochester

Rochester, NY

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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 Rochester?

Main departure station: Rochester Bus Stop

Most buses depart from the main station in Rochester.

All bus stations in Rochester:

  • Rochester Bus Stop

Where does the bus arrive in Naperville?

Main arrival station: Rte 59 Metra Sta

All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Naperville.

All bus stations in Naperville:

  • Rte 59 Metra Sta

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