Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Rochester, NY, US

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TueJul 8
from $120
WedJul 9
from $112
ThuJul 10
from $112
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SatJul 12
from $146
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 9 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Henrico
    Arrival time: July 10 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 9 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 9 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 9 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 9 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Rochester
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Rochester.

Bus
Average Price$78 - $281Average Duration16h 15m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$130 - $865Average Duration15h 56m
56kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
16h 15mAverage Duration
$78Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$126
Average bus trip duration16h 15m
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance389 miles (626 km)
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Richmond to Rochester Bus

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

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

Best price found
07/04
$115
07/05
$107
Today
$212
07/07
$153
07/08
$112
07/09
$105
07/10
$104
07/11
$128
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Rochester was searched and found on Jul 10, 2025 with a price of $104

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

You can expect to pay from $104 to $243 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Rochester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-07-10.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Richmond to Rochester.

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 Richmond to Rochester.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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