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from Schenectady, NY to Rochester, NY

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About buses from Schenectady, NY to Rochester, NY

Buses from Schenectady, NY to Rochester, NY travel the 309mi (497.29km) journey, taking approximately 8h, 47m. Usually, there are 7 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $81.65, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $50.40.

  • Distance
    309mi (497.29km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $81.65
  • Trips per day
    7
  • Top Carriers
    Adirondack Trailways, Vermont Translines

Bus Station Information for Rochester, NY

Rochester (RIT)

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Rochester, NY 14623

Trailways Curbside Stop
Address
28 The Quarter Mile Walkway 
Rochester, NY 14623
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Rochester (U of R)

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Rochester, NY 14627

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Address
755 Library Road 
Rochester, NY 14627
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Rochester

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Rochester, NY 14604

Trailways Bus Station
Address
186 Cumberland Street 
Rochester, NY 14604
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Rochester (Greyhound / Flixbus)

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Rochester, NY 14605

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Address
120-124 Pleasant St 
Rochester, NY 14605
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforSchenectady, NY

Catch a bus to Schenectady, NY, and step into a town where history meets innovation and creativity thrives. This charming city boasts a blend of cultural attractions and scenic beauty that will sweep you off your feet without emptying your wallet. Begin your day at the Proctors Theatre, a crown jewel for performing arts lovers, offering a mix of Broadway hits and local talent. Feeling inspired by the arts? Mosey over to the Museum of Innovation and Science to ignite your curiosity with hands-on exhibits perfect for all ages.

History buffs, rejoice! The Stockade Historic District invites you to wander the quaint, tree-lined streets where Dutch Colonial homes whisper tales from the 1660s. For a breath of fresh air, Central Park Rose Garden is a hidden gem that promises a serene stroll among vibrant blooms.

Feeling peckish? Sample culinary delights at local eateries that offer everything from global flavors to classic American bites. Schenectady’s unique vibe merges a rich past with modern touches - hop on a bus to Schenectady, NY, and get ready to explore every nook and cranny!

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City InformationforRochester, NY

Hop on a bus to Rochester, NY, and discover a treasure trove of experiences in this lively town! Known for its cultural richness and vibrant arts scene, Rochester’s got plenty to keep you entertained and delighted. Kick off your adventure with a visit to the iconic Strong National Museum of Play, where nostalgia reigns supreme, and fun is a guarantee, no matter your age. History buffs will revel in the George Eastman Museum, celebrating the birthplace of film and photography.

Craving a dash of nature? Highland Park, home to beautiful lilacs and scenic trails, offers the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll. For something more lively, the Little Theatre showcases independent films and serves up a cozy ambiance—ideal for any cinephile. And just when you think you’re done, Rochester’s culinary scene will pull you in with local eateries serving up everything from beloved garbage plates to inventive farm-to-table dishes. With its unique blend of culture and charm, Rochester is waiting to be your next favorite getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Schenectady to Rochester? You can take one of our 7 daily trips from Schenectady to Rochester for prices starting from $50.40. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Rochester bus ticket today.