How much is the bus ticket from Hartford to Rochester?

The cheapest bus tickets from Hartford to Rochester start from $78. The average price for this route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Hartford to Rochester?

The average bus travel time from Hartford to Rochester is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 433 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 15m and is operated by Peter Pan .

Which bus companies service the Hartford to Rochester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , Amtrak , Peter Pan .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hartford to Rochester?

The earliest bus departs from Hartford to Rochester at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hartford to Rochester?

A bus trip from Hartford to Rochester generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Hartford to Rochester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hartford to Rochester?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hartford to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hartford to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Hartford to Rochester from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Hartford to Rochester on January 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:40pm	Harford Union Station	11h	8:40am	Rochester	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:45pm	Harford Union Station	11h 15m	6:00am	Rochester	No tags
Bus	11:35pm	Harford Union Station	13h 55m	1:30pm	Rochester	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Rochester on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:45pm	Harford Union Station	11h 15m	6:00am	Rochester	Cheapest
	Bus	9:40pm	Harford Union Station	11h	8:40am	Rochester	Fastest
	Bus	4:20am	Harford Union Station	11h 30m	3:50pm	Rochester	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:50am	Harford Union Station	12h 20m	11:10pm	Rochester	No tags
	Bus	1:50pm	Harford Union Station	13h 35m	3:25am	Rochester	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Rochester on January 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:40pm	Harford Union Station	12h 45m	3:25am	Rochester	Cheapest
	Bus	9:40pm	Harford Union Station	11h	8:40am	Rochester	Fastest
	Bus	4:20am	Harford Union Station	11h 30m	3:50pm	Rochester	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:50am	Harford Union Station	12h 20m	11:10pm	Rochester	No tags
	Bus	6:45pm	Harford Union Station	11h 15m	6:00am	Rochester	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:56 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Rochester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

12h 20mAverage Duration

433 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $342	Average Duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$83 - $858	Average Duration11h 46m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Hartford and Rochester?

Stops in Hartford

A
Harford Union Station
1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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B
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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Stops in Rochester

A
Bus Station
186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
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B
U of R
Rush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
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C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,500 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/512,043 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Amtrak

4/55,733 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Peter Pan

4/56,419 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY, US by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Hartford to Rochester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hartford to Rochester start from $78. The average price for this route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Hartford to Rochester?
The average bus travel time from Hartford to Rochester is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 433 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 15m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Hartford to Rochester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak, Peter Pan.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hartford to Rochester?
The earliest bus departs from Hartford to Rochester at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hartford to Rochester?
A bus trip from Hartford to Rochester generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Hartford to Rochester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hartford to Rochester?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hartford to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hartford to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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

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01-13

$148

Today

$136

01-15

$86

01-16

$128

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01-19

$97

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $191 for a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2026-01-15.

Usually Greyhound 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.