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Rochester to Boston Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Rochester to Boston?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Rochester to Boston.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 497.73 | Avg. PriceDKK 958.76 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration12h 33m | Duration11h 25m |
Bus from Rochester to Boston: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Boston. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Boston usually takes around 12 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 337 mi (542 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 40m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 353.80 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Rochester to Boston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Rochester to Boston cost DKK 451.07 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Rochester to Boston by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Rochester to Boston is expected to be between DKK 413 and DKK 839. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is July 15, 2026, when tickets are available for July 15, 2026. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just DKK 518.
Monthly avg. prices
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 20 days in advance to save up to DKK 296.84.
What bus companies travel from Rochester to Boston?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Rochester to Boston that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 9 | 12h 33m | DKK 653.66 |
| Greyhound | 9 | 12h 30m | DKK 624.36 |
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 9 trips per day from Rochester to Boston, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 9 bus trips from Rochester to Boston every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Boston usually start from DKK 354.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rochester to Boston
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 337 miles from Rochester to Boston. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 40 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.
Because many passengers travel from Rochester to Boston at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 Boston, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
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 Boston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 17 scheduled buses that travel from Rochester to Boston every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rochester to Boston; ticket prices start at DKK 504.68.
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.
Boston
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country, but it is kept young and fresh with the help of over 150,000 students who flock to the city’s prestigious universities every year. Beantown’s many sights and activities celebrate American history, prolific sports teams, and New England seafood. So let's spill the tea (into the harbor, if you will):
Boston's Freedom Trail is the best way to see the city on foot and visit some of the most iconic landmarks of the American Revolution: from Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution to the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall. The Freedom Trail officially begins in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. and a beautiful spot for walking, picnicking, or ice skating in the winter. Foodies will love tasting the Italian cuisine in the North End and the modern eateries of South End, while sports fans can tour Fenway Park, and art lovers can explore the expansive Museum of Fine Arts.
From Boston, travelers can easily get to the beachy summer destination of Cape Cod, or surrounding states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. With four main train stations and several bus stops in the city, as well as Boston Logan Airport (which, by the way, has some excellent airport food), Boston is a central hub for travel throughout New England and beyond.
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 Boston?
Main arrival station: Boston South Station - 700 Atlantic Avenue
All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Boston.
All bus stations in Boston:
Boston South Station - 700 Atlantic Avenue
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