Find coaches from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rochester to Newark on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
New York TrailwaysBus
Bus Station
Newark (Amtrak)Cheapest
New York TrailwaysBus
Bus Station
Newark (Amtrak)Fastest
FlixBusBus
Rochester
Newark Penn StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Rochester
Newark Penn StationNo tags
New York TrailwaysBus
Bus Station
Newark (Amtrak)No tags
FlixBusBus
Rochester
Newark Penn StationNo tags
New York TrailwaysBus
Bus Station
Newark (Amtrak)No tags
FlixBusBus
Rochester
Newark Penn StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 680, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
6h 25mAverage duration
393 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 680 - R 3 395Average duration6h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 168 - R 7 643Average duration9h 14m
36kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Rochester to Newark cost?

    The bus ticket price from Rochester to Newark starts at R 680. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rochester to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Newark?

    The average travel time between Rochester and Newark is around 6h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 393 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Rochester and Newark?

    The number of buses from Rochester to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rochester to Newark by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Rochester to Newark?

    When taking the bus from Rochester to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, New York Trailways, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rochester to Newark?

    Buses travelling between Rochester and Newark leave from Bus Station or U of R and arrive at Penn Station, Newark Liberty International Airport.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/11
R 984
13/11
R 984
Today
R 795
15/11
R 880
16/11
R 722
17/11
R 810
18/11
R 844
19/11
R 879
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of R 722

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 722 to R 2 461 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 722, which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually FlixBus, New York Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester, NY, US to Newark, NJ?

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