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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Rochester | Columbus Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Rochester | Columbus Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rochester | Columbus Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bus Station | Columbus (Airport) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station | Columbus (Airport) | No tags |
Get from Rochester to Columbus
The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Columbus?
Stops in Rochester
- A186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
- BRush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
- C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rochester, NY, US to Columbus, OH
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Columbus?
The cheapest coach tickets from Rochester to Columbus start from £43. The average price for this route is around £63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rochester to Columbus?
The average bus journey time from Rochester to Columbus is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 355 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 45m and is operated by New York Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Columbus route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Columbus?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Columbus at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Columbus?
A bus journey from Rochester to Columbus produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Rochester to Columbus?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Columbus?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rochester to Columbus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Columbus?
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.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Columbus, OH was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of £51To 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 Columbus, OH as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £51 to £51 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £51, which is on 2025-12-17.
