How do I get from St Louis to Rochester without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Rochester. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from St Louis to Rochester?

Traveling from St Louis to Rochester takes around 1d 1h on average, although the fastest bus will take 1d 1h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 727 miles (1172 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is St Louis from Rochester?

St Louis and Rochester are 727 miles (1172 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from St Louis to Rochester?

Most of the buses traveling from St Louis to Rochester leave from Gateway Station and arrive at Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Louis to Rochester?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $176.

How much does a bus ticket from St Louis to Rochester cost?

The bus ticket costs $176 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $176 and $176, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from St Louis to Rochester?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from St Louis to Rochester. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

St Louis to Rochester (NY), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from St Louis to Rochester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$176 - $176	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$730 - $730	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from St Louis to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

$176Cheapest ticket

29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St Louis to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$176

Average bus trip duration1d 1h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure4:00pm

Distance727 miles (1171 km)

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

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St Louis to Rochester Bus

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Where are the popular stops in St Louis and Rochester?

Stops in St Louis

A - Gateway Station

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

Frequently asked questions for your trip St Louis - Rochester (NY), US

How do I get from St Louis to Rochester without flying?
How long is the bus ride from St Louis to Rochester?
How far is St Louis from Rochester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from St Louis to Rochester?
What is the cheapest way to travel from St Louis to Rochester?
How much does a bus ticket from St Louis to Rochester cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from St Louis to Rochester?

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St Louis to Rochester, get comfy and count the stars.

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 St Louis to Rochester.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from St Louis to Rochester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 1h	Avg Price$176	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d	Avg Price$730	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to St Louis by bus?

Bus from St Louis to Rochester

You can also go to Rochester by train

Train from St Louis to Rochester

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Bus Tickets from St Louis to Rochester (NY), US