How long does it take to get from Durham to Rochester?

Most of our buses traveling from Durham to Rochester arrive in about 20 hours 25 minutes. Naturally, factors like traffic congestion, adverse weather, and other conditions can cause your bus ride to Rochester to take longer. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Durham to Rochester?

Trailways passengers can choose from 2 daily departures from Durham to Rochester. The time of your departure may affect your time aboard the bus. However, the average travel time for this route is 20 hours 25 minutes. You can buy your ticket to Rochester on your website.

How early should I arrive at Durham?

We recommend arriving at the Durham bus terminal half an hour before your departure to Rochester so you have time to board and find your seat. You'll find a special check-in link in your email about two hours before your trip. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to Rochester.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our cheapest tickets to Rochester start at $242.21 You can usually buy tickets from Durham for approximately $242.21. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

FlixBus, Greyhound Lines offer cheap and convenient bus trips between Durham and Rochester. The average price for a ticket is $242.21, but can go as low as $242.21.

How long does it take?

The average travel time for the Durham-Rochester route is 20 hours 25 minutes. On occasion, it can take longer due to unforeseen conditions. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can get additional information on about your Durham to Rochester trip by talking to a member of our team. The Trailways Customer Care Center hours are 7 AM to 10 PM every day of the week, including weekends. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Durham, NC to Rochester, NY

Buses from Durham, NC to Rochester, NY travel the 498mi (801.45km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 25m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $242.21, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $242.21.

Distance
498mi (801.45km)
Average trip duration
20 hours 25 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$242.21
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Rochester, NY

Rochester (RIT)

Rochester, NY 14623

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 28 The Quarter Mile Walkway
Rochester, NY 14623

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Rochester (U of R)

Rochester, NY 14627

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 755 Library Road
Rochester, NY 14627

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Rochester

Rochester, NY 14604

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 186 Cumberland Street
Rochester, NY 14604

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Rochester (Greyhound / Flixbus)

Rochester, NY 14605

Curbside Stop

Address: 120-124 Pleasant St
Rochester, NY 14605

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforDurham, NC

Looking for your next unforgettable adventure? Hop on a bus to Durham, NC, where charm meets culture in every corner. This vibrant town dishes out a tantalizing blend of history, art, and innovation, making it a must-visit destination for all. Start your exploration at the Duke University campus, where the Sarah P. Duke Gardens offer a serene escape and a beautiful spot to soak in some nature. Art enthusiasts will fall head over heels for the Nasher Museum of Art, a treasure trove of incredible collections.

If you’re a foodie in disguise (or not), get ready to savor the local culinary scene that’s buzzing with Southern flair and flavor. Wander through Durham’s celebrated streets to find farm-to-table eateries and craft breweries, because who can resist a good bite and an even better brew?

Ready to dive into its rhythm? Catch a show at the venerable Durham Performing Arts Center or tap into your scientific curiosity at the Museum of Life and Science. With so much to explore, your bus to Durham, NC, promises a journey filled with unforgettable memories.

City InformationforRochester, NY

Hop on a bus to Rochester, NY, and discover a treasure trove of experiences in this lively town! Known for its cultural richness and vibrant arts scene, Rochester’s got plenty to keep you entertained and delighted. Kick off your adventure with a visit to the iconic Strong National Museum of Play, where nostalgia reigns supreme, and fun is a guarantee, no matter your age. History buffs will revel in the George Eastman Museum, celebrating the birthplace of film and photography.

Craving a dash of nature? Highland Park, home to beautiful lilacs and scenic trails, offers the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll. For something more lively, the Little Theatre showcases independent films and serves up a cozy ambiance—ideal for any cinephile. And just when you think you’re done, Rochester’s culinary scene will pull you in with local eateries serving up everything from beloved garbage plates to inventive farm-to-table dishes. With its unique blend of culture and charm, Rochester is waiting to be your next favorite getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Durham to Rochester? You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Durham to Rochester for prices starting from $242.21. Buy your Durham to Rochester bus ticket today.

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