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White Plains to Rochester Bus Schedule

Bus from White Plains to Rochester: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from White Plains to Rochester. Traveling by bus from White Plains to Rochester usually takes around 13 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance246 mi (396 km)
Shortest duration10h 5m
Cheapest price€43.68
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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How much is a bus ticket from White Plains to Rochester?

Bus tickets for a trip from White Plains to Rochester cost €43.68 on average. Tickets cheaper than €43.68 are an excellent bargain. 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 White Plains to Rochester by month

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Taking the bus from White Plains to Rochester is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only €56. If you're planning to take the bus from White Plains to Rochester during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €95. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

What bus companies travel from White Plains to Rochester?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from White Plains to Rochester. 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 US213h 34m€79.43
  • 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 White Plains to Rochester, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from White Plains to Rochester

The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 246 miles from White Plains to Rochester. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from White Plains to Rochester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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

City Information

White Plains

White Plains, NY, US - WHP-0

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White Plains is in the suburb of New York City, though it counts as its own city (making it the eleventh-largest city in the state). White Plains is a vibrant restaurant and shopping hub with sights for nature lovers, like the Greenburgh Nature Center, Cranberry Lake Preserve, and Rockefeller State Park Preserve. Art enthusiasts can also visit museums and galleries, like the Neuberger Museum of Art and Kensico Dam Plaza. White Plains also has attractive outdoor areas, like Saxon Woods Park, Battle of White Plains Park, and J Harvey Turnure Memorial Park.

Since White Plains features different spots for shopping and eating, contributing to its vibrant nightlife. The city also has several sports bars, pubs, lounges and clubs, and family-friendly restaurants known to transform into bars at night. The craft beer scene is also vibrant in the city. Downtown White Plains is an entertainment district with several local stores and venues.

White Plains is a highly accessible city in New York, especially when you're traveling by bus with Greyhound, OurBus, or Adirondack Trailways. Bee-Line bus routes also serve the city, and the White Plains Railroad Station offers train services.

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 White Plains?

Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave

Most buses depart from the main station in White Plains.

All bus stations in White Plains:

  • Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Rochester?

Main arrival station: Rochester Bus Stop

All buses from White Plains arrive at one main station in Rochester.

All bus stations in Rochester:

  • Rochester Bus Stop

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