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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Dryden to Rochester. Traveling by bus from Dryden to Rochester usually takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 81 mi (131 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $48.00 |
| Most frequent service | Trailways NY |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Dryden to Rochester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dryden to Rochester. Trailways NY is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailways NY | 1 | 3h 20m | $48.00 |
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 1 daily trips between Dryden and Rochester. 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 3 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 81 miles from Dryden to Rochester. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Dryden to Rochester. It leaves the station in Dryden at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Dryden to Rochester. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dryden to Rochester; ticket prices start at $39.25.
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 Dryden?
Main departure station: Rte 13
Most buses depart from the main station in Dryden.
All bus stations in Dryden:
Rte 13
Where does the bus arrive in Rochester?
Main arrival station: Rochester Bus Stop
The intercity Trailways Terminal at 186 Cumberland St is the main bus station in Rochester, NY, and offers convenient travel right from the city's Central Business District. Both New York Trailways and Greyhound operate from the Trailways Terminal. The station offers a small indoor waiting area. Charles Carroll Plaza, Genesee Crossroads Park, and Aqueduct Park are among the popular places near the bus station. You can catch a bus from the Trailways Terminal to various destinations like New York City, Toronto, Niagara Falls, and Ithaca. Locally, you can easily catch a public transit bus from Rochester Trailways Terminal to the Frederick Douglass - Greater Rochester International Airport. In addition, the bus station is a short walk away from Amtrak's Louise M. Slaughter Station.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Rochester Bus Stop
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