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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Batavia. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Batavia 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 | $8.00 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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What bus companies travel from Rochester to Batavia?
There are 3 bus lines from Rochester to Batavia available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 2 | 0h 40m | $9.05 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 0h 41m | $9.98 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 0h 40m | $12.67 |
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.
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 Batavia, 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 5 bus trips from Rochester to Batavia every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Batavia usually start from $8.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 40 minutes to cover the 31 miles from Rochester to Batavia. 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to Batavia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Rochester?
Main departure station: 186 Cumberland St
Rochester has two bus stations with service to Batavia.
All bus stations in Rochester:
186 Cumberland St
Rochester Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Batavia?
Main arrival station: 8204 Park Rd
All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Batavia.
All bus stations in Batavia:
8204 Park Rd
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