- Rochester to Schenectady buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rochester | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rochester | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 767, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Schenectady?
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Schenectady by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Schenectady?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Schenectady start at R 647. The average price for this route is around R 1 119. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rochester to Schenectady?
The average bus journey time from Rochester to Schenectady is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 300 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by New York Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Schenectady route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Schenectady?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Schenectady at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Schenectady?
A bus trip from Rochester to Schenectady produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to Schenectady?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1131 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Schenectady?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Schenectady?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Schenectady?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 Schenectady as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 901 to R 1 150 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 116, which is on 2025-12-22.








