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Today24 Apr
from US$113
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$98
Fri26 Apr
from US$70
Sat27 Apr
from US$63
Sun28 Apr
from US$69
Mon29 Apr
from US$60
Tue30 Apr
Wed1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 April at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$113
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 April at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$113
  • Departure time: 24 April at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$117
Bus Chicago to Rochester: Trip Overview

Bus Chicago to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$87
Average bus trip duration18h 50m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance518 miles
Latest bus departure23:05

Chicago to Rochester buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures02:00 - 23:05
Minimum PriceUS$67
Average Ticket PriceUS$87
Minimum Trip Duration15h
Average Bus Trip Duration18h50m
Distance518 miles
Bus companies on this routeGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Rochester

The average bus ticket price from Chicago to Rochester is US$87. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Rochester 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!

The average travel time between Chicago and Rochester is around 18h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 519 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Chicago to Rochester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Rochester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Chicago to Rochester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Buses travelling between Chicago and Rochester leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Union Station and arrive at Bus Station, U of R, Rochester Institute of Technology.

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

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US$84
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Rochester was searched and found on 22 Apr 2024 with a price of US$84

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Rochester will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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