Is there a way to reach Rochester from Tucson without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Tucson to Rochester?

The travel time from Tucson to Rochester is about 2d 5h, but you can get there in as little as 2d 5h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1959 miles (3160 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Tucson and Rochester?

The distance between the two cities is 1959 miles (3160 km).

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

If you're headed to Rochester from Tucson, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Station and arrive at Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off 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 get from Tucson to Rochester?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Tucson to Rochester by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $247.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Tucson to Rochester?

The average bus ticket price from Tucson to Rochester is $331. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $247 and $344, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Tucson to Rochester?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Tucson to Rochester. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Tucson to Rochester (NY), US Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 8 at 10:00am
Departure city: Tucson
Departure location: Greyhound Station
Arrival time: June 10 at 6:45pm
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Rochester
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 5h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Rochester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$247 - $344	Average Duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$272 - $292	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 287kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Tucson to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $272, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2d 23hAverage Duration

$272Cheapest ticket

287kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tucson to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$331

Average bus trip duration2d 5h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure10:00am

Distance1954 miles (3151 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/587,020 reviews

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,919 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Tucson to Rochester Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Tucson to Rochester.

Bus service from Tucson to Rochester will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Tucson to Rochester, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Tucson and Rochester?

Stops in Tucson

A - Greyhound Station

B - S 12th Ave

C - Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

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

Is there a way to reach Rochester from Tucson without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Tucson to Rochester?
What is the distance between Tucson and Rochester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tucson to Rochester?
What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Rochester?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Tucson to Rochester?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Tucson to Rochester?

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The cheapest trip from Tucson to Rochester was searched and found on Jun 8, 2025 with a price of $281

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

You can expect to pay from $281 to $281 for a bus ticket from Tucson to Rochester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $281 which is on 2025-06-08.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tucson to Rochester but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tucson to Rochester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tucson to Rochester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Tucson to Rochester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus Tickets from Tucson to Rochester (NY), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Rochester.

Bus Tucson to Rochester: Trip Overview

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Tucson to Rochester Bus

Where are the popular stops in Tucson and Rochester?

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

Is there a way to reach Rochester from Tucson without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Tucson to Rochester?

What is the distance between Tucson and Rochester?

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

What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Rochester?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Tucson to Rochester?

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Tucson to Rochester?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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