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Today15 Jun
from US$45
Tomorrow16 Jun
from US$38
Tue17 Jun
from US$36
Wed18 Jun
from US$38
Thu19 Jun
from US$43
Fri20 Jun
from US$45
Sat21 Jun
from US$46
Sun22 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 16 June at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: 16 June at
    Destination city: Erie
    Destination location: Erie Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 June at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: 17 June at
    Destination city: Erie
    Destination location: Erie Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Erie

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$62Average duration3h 30m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$64Average duration2h 41m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Erie

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 30mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rochester to Erie: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:10
Distance144 miles
Latest bus departure19:10

Rochester to Erie Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Rochester to Erie is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Rochester to Erie from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Erie from Rochester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Rochester to Erie cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Rochester to Erie starts at US$34, though the average is US$39. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Rochester to Erie take?

    The average duration for a trip from Rochester to Erie by coach is around 3h 30m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 3h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Rochester to Erie leave?

    The first departure to Erie is at 06:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Rochester and Erie by coach?

    The distance between Rochester and Erie by coach is approximately 144 miles (233 km).

  5. How can I get from Rochester to Erie without driving?

    You can travel to Erie from Rochester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/06
US$66
14/06
No data
Today
US$37
16/06
No data
17/06
US$28
18/06
US$30
19/06
US$36
20/06
US$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester to Erie was searched and found on 17 Jun 2025 with a price of US$28

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

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$66 for a bus ticket from Rochester to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2025-06-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rochester to Erie.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 Rochester to Erie, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rochester to Erie.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rochester to Erie while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester to Erie?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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