Bus from Rochester, NY, US to Cleveland, OH, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rochester to Cleveland on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Rochester
Cleveland Bus StationCheapestFastest

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 4 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 24mAverage Duration
238 milesDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$35 - $70Average Duration5h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$27 - $117Average Duration4h 24m
35kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to Cleveland, OH, US by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Cleveland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Cleveland start from $35. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Cleveland?

    The average bus trip duration from Rochester to Cleveland is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 238 miles (383 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rochester to Cleveland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Cleveland?

    The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Cleveland at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Cleveland?

    A bus trip from Rochester to Cleveland generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rochester to Cleveland?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Cleveland?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Rochester to Cleveland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Cleveland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
11/29
$66
11/30
$133
Today
$72
12/02
$52
12/03
$39
12/04
$32
12/05
$51
12/06
$43
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Cleveland, OH, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $32

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 Cleveland, OH, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $133 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Cleveland, OH, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-04.

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