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How to Travel from

Buffalo to Rochester

by Rideshare or Car

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Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$764.32
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
5h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Rochester to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$891.70

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$535.02
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$382.16
Plane from Rochester to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
6h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$509.54

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$114.65–$343.94

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
10h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$61.15–$216.56
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17
Train from Buffalo to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$82.80
Train from Chicago Union Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$178.34

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Buffalo to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$95.54

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$140.12
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$203.82
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.22–$70.65

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.66–$50.95

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$76.43
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.70–$41.30

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$140.12
Bus from Madison to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$114.65
Bus from La Crosse to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$63.69
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$62.42

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$95.54

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$44.57

Vangalder Bus

Phone:
+1 608-752-5407
Website:
coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$45.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Rochester is to drive which costs $152.17 - $228.26 and takes 14h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $119.57 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Rochester via Cleveland Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.

How far is it from Buffalo to Rochester?

The distance between Buffalo and Rochester is 1143 km. The road distance is 1417.9 km.

How do I travel from Buffalo to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo to Rochester without a car is to train and bus via Milwaukee which takes 20h 59m and costs $119.57 - $456.52 .

How long does it take to get from Buffalo to Rochester?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Buffalo to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo to Rochester bus from?

Buffalo to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.

Bus or fly from Buffalo to Rochester?

The best way to get from Buffalo to Rochester is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $173.91 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $423.91 and takes 21h 47m.

Where does the Buffalo to Rochester bus arrive?

Buffalo to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Rochester?

Rochester is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 20:02 in Buffalo and 19:02 in Rochester.

Can I drive from Buffalo to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Rochester is 1418 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Buffalo to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 92+ hotels available in Rochester. Prices start at $50.10 per night.
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