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from US$133
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Rochester

Bus
Average priceUS$190 - US$234Average duration20h 25m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$201 - US$201Average duration1d 4h
73kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 20 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
20h 25mAverage duration
US$190Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Durham to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$214
Average bus trip duration20h 25m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure17:05
Distance499 miles
Latest bus departure21:10

Durham to Rochester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham (NC), US - Rochester (NY), US

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Durham to Rochester?

    The prices typically range from US$190 to US$234 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$214. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Durham to Rochester by bus?

    The coach journey between Durham and Rochester lasts about 20h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 20h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Durham to Rochester?

    The first coach from Durham to Rochester leaves at 17:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Rochester from Durham by coach?

    The journey from Durham to Rochester by coach covers an approximate distance of 499 miles (805 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Rochester from Durham without flying?

    To travel from Durham to Rochester without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Durham to Rochester?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Durham until 21:10 and reaching Rochester the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$125
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Rochester was searched and found on 30 May 2025 with a price of US$125

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

You can expect to pay from US$125 to US$146 for a bus ticket from Durham to Rochester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$125, which is on 2025-05-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Durham to Rochester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Durham to Rochester, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Durham 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?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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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