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Get from Rochester to New Paltz
The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and New Paltz?
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
Stops in New Paltz
- A139 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561
- BCampus Transportation Hub, 98 S Manheim Blvd, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
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Trailways is a network of over 70 bus companies that focus on providing quality bus rides at affordable prices all over the US since 1936. Among the most famous affiliates are Trailways of New York, Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways and Burlington Trailways. Trailways buses have WiFi, power outlets, bathrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests. You can find two different types of Trailway fares: saver and flexible. Saver tickets are non-refundable, while flexible tickets are fully reimbursed up to one hour before travel time. If you're traveling with them, don't forget to print your boarding pass and show a valid photo ID to board the bus.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to New Paltz 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 Rochester to New Paltz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to New Paltz start from $170. The average price for this route is around $170. 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 Rochester to New Paltz?
The average bus trip duration from Rochester to New Paltz is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 206 miles (332 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by New York Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to New Paltz route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to New Paltz?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to New Paltz at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 12:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to New Paltz?
A bus trip from Rochester to New Paltz generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to New Paltz was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $115To 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 New Paltz, as early as possible.
