How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Rochester?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Rochester start from $52. The average price for this route is around $106. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from New Haven to Rochester?

The average bus trip duration from New Haven to Rochester is 13h 15m, covering a distance of 272 miles (438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Peter Pan .

Which bus companies service the New Haven to Rochester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Peter Pan .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Rochester?

The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Rochester at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Haven to Rochester?

A bus trip from New Haven to Rochester generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from New Haven to Rochester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Rochester?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from New Haven to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Haven to Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus New Haven to Rochester from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Haven to Rochester on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	New Haven	14h 20m	1:30pm	Rochester	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15pm	New Haven Bus Station	10h 45m	6:00am	Rochester	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:10am	New Haven Bus Station	15h	11:10pm	Rochester	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35am	New Haven Bus Station	15h 50m	3:25am	Rochester	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Haven to Rochester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 11 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

11h 34mAverage Duration

272 milesDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$52 - $438	Average Duration13h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$65 - $623	Average Duration11h 34m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Rochester?

Stops in New Haven

A
Union Station Garage
38 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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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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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,623 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,433 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Peter Pan

4/56,368 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Rochester, NY, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Rochester?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Rochester start from $52. The average price for this route is around $106. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New Haven to Rochester?
The average bus trip duration from New Haven to Rochester is 13h 15m, covering a distance of 272 miles (438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the New Haven to Rochester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Rochester?
The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Rochester at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Haven to Rochester?
A bus trip from New Haven to Rochester generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New Haven to Rochester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Rochester?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from New Haven to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Haven to Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/13

$108

12/14

$111

Today

$95

12/16

$81

12/17

$97

12/18

$95

12/19

$98

12/20

$78

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $78

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

You can expect to pay from $78 to $120 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-12-20.

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.