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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Queensbury. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Queensbury usually takes around 30 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Trailways NY bus can make the trip in 29 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 198 mi (319 km) |
| Shortest duration | 29h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $81.00 |
| Most frequent service | Trailways NY |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rochester to Queensbury?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rochester to Queensbury. Trailways NY 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailways NY | 2 | 1d 6h 59m | $81.00 |
Trailways NY, also known as Trailways of New York, is the most extensive and longest-running intercity bus service in New York State, with an average of 2 daily trips between Rochester and Queensbury. Trailways NY is a favorite among business travelers due to their convenient schedules and fantastic amenities, including free onboard internet, clean bathrooms, and power outlets throughout each bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 30 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 198 miles from Rochester to Queensbury. However, the fastest bus only takes 29 hours and 5 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.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to Queensbury, 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: Grace Watson Hall - Dorm Cres
Rochester has two bus stations with service to Queensbury.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Grace Watson Hall - Dorm Cres
Rhees Library - 755 Library Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Queensbury?
Main arrival station: 819 US 9 S
All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Queensbury.
All bus stations in Queensbury:
819 US 9 S
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