Bus from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on December 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Rochester
Boston (South Station)Cheapest
FlixBusBus
Rochester
Boston (South Station)Fastest
FlixBusBus
Rochester
Boston (South Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Rochester
Boston (South Station)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Rochester
Boston (South Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:28 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
13h 10mAverage Duration
332 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$50 - $339Average Duration13h 10m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$50 - $452Average Duration13h
49kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Boston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Boston start from $50. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Rochester to Boston is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 332 miles (535 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rochester to Boston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Boston?

    The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Boston at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Boston?

    A bus trip from Rochester to Boston generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rochester to Boston?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4417 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Boston?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Rochester to Boston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Boston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/03
$75
12/04
$75
Today
$84
12/06
$80
12/07
$82
12/08
$63
12/09
$62
12/10
$64
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $62

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 Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $62 to $96 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-12-09.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.

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