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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 24 April atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: 25 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Rochester
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 24 April atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 25 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Rochester
- Departure time: 24 April atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanArrival time: 25 April atDestination city: RochesterDestination location: Rochester
Bus Chicago to Rochester: Trip Overview
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Based on 85889 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$67.00
Based on 2578 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$109.00
Chicago to Rochester buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 4 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 02:00 - 23:05 |
Minimum Price | US$67 |
Average Ticket Price | US$87 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 15h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 18h50m |
Distance | 518 miles |
Bus companies on this route | Greyhound, FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Chicago and Rochester?
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Downtown Greyhound Station225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Union Station500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
Polk St & Canal St5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
Cumberland CTA2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
Bus StationRush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
U of R61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Rochester Institute of TechnologyFrequently 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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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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