How can I travel from Roanoke to Rochester without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Roanoke to Rochester. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Rochester from Roanoke by bus?

On average, the trip from Roanoke to Rochester takes around 1d 5h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 22h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 425 miles (684 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Roanoke to Rochester?

The distance separating Roanoke and Rochester is 425 miles (684 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Roanoke to Rochester start their journey at Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride and wind up at Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Roanoke to Rochester?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $97, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Roanoke to Rochester?

You can expect to pay around $123 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $97 and $166, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is there an overnight bus from Roanoke to Rochester?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Roanoke to Rochester. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Roanoke to Rochester (NY), US Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 9 at 4:40am
Departure city: Roanoke
Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
Arrival time: June 10 at 3:25am
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Rochester
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h 45m
Departure time: June 9 at 12:50pm
Departure city: Roanoke
Departure location: Roanoke Bus Stop
Arrival time: June 10 at 6:45pm
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Rochester
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 5h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Rochester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $166	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$122 - $122	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Roanoke to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

21h 50mAverage Duration

$122Cheapest ticket

62kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Roanoke to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$123

Average bus trip duration1d 5h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure4:25am

Distance425 miles (684 km)

Latest bus departure12:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,018 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.

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

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Where are the popular stops in Roanoke and Rochester?

Stops in Roanoke

A - Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

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

How can I travel from Roanoke to Rochester without flying?
How long does it take to get to Rochester from Roanoke by bus?
What is the travel distance from Roanoke to Rochester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Roanoke to Rochester?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Roanoke to Rochester?
How much are the bus tickets from Roanoke to Rochester?
Is there an overnight bus from Roanoke to Rochester?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Roanoke to Rochester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Roanoke to Rochester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Roanoke to Rochester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

Will you be returning to Roanoke by bus?

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