What's the distance between Rochester and Syracuse by coach?

The distance between Rochester and Syracuse by coach is approximately 75 miles (120 km).

How can I get from Rochester to Syracuse without driving?

You can travel to Syracuse from Rochester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Rochester to Syracuse from £11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	22:15	Rochester	1h 30m	23:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	23:35	Rochester	1h 30m	01:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:45	Bus Station	1h 30m	09:15	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Bus	01:20	Rochester	1h 30m	02:50	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	16:50	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 40m	18:30	222 Waverly Ave	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:45	Bus Station	1h 30m	09:15	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Bus	01:20	Rochester	1h 30m	02:50	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	13:20	Bus Station	2h 25m	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 35m	02:10	222 Waverly Ave	Cheapest
Bus	09:05	Rochester	1h 30m	10:35	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	16:50	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 40m	18:30	222 Waverly Ave	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 35m	02:10	222 Waverly Ave	Cheapest
Bus	09:05	Rochester	1h 30m	10:35	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	13:20	Bus Station	2h 25m	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 35m	02:10	222 Waverly Ave	Cheapest
Bus	09:05	Rochester	1h 30m	10:35	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	13:20	Bus Station	2h 25m	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 35m	02:10	222 Waverly Ave	Cheapest
Bus	01:20	Rochester	1h 30m	02:50	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	16:50	Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)	1h 40m	18:30	222 Waverly Ave	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Syracuse on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:20	Bus Station	2h 25m	15:45	SYR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	01:20	Rochester	1h 30m	02:50	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
Bus	00:35	Rochester	1h 50m	02:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	17:15	Rochester	1h 30m	18:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	13:20	Bus Station	1h 35m	14:55	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Syracuse

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 15mAverage duration

73 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£17 - £92	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£19 - £50	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Syracuse?

Stops in Rochester

A
Bus Station
186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
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B
U of R
Rush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
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C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
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Stops in Syracuse

A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
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B
Syracuse University
Bus stops at Schine Student Center across the street from the Sheraton Parking Garage., Schine Student Center, 303 University Pl, Syracuse, NY 13210
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C
Syracuse Airport
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D
Syracuse University - Lyman Hall
College Place, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
E
New York State Fairgrounds
581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209, USA
F
Syracuse, NY
349-399 US-11, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA

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FlixBus

3.5/511,402 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

New York Trailways

4/54,412 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.2

Based on 4412 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. New York Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at £19

New York Trailways Rochester Syracuse recent customer reviews

It was a great smooth ride comfy I had a nice rest and wasn’t bothered by the driver he drove very safe from pull off to drop off

Jeremiah T.

31 August 2024

Booked a ticket for a bus that was already cancelled.

Zixuan Z.

28 December 2022

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,126 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi2.4

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

OurBus

4/53,149 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rochester, NY, US to Syracuse, US

What's the distance between Rochester and Syracuse by coach?
The distance between Rochester and Syracuse by coach is approximately 75 miles (120 km).
How can I get from Rochester to Syracuse without driving?
You can travel to Syracuse from Rochester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

20/11

£17

21/11

£18

Today

£17

23/11

£18

24/11

£17

25/11

£16

26/11

£18

27/11

£13

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

To 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 Syracuse, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £13 to £50 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.