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About buses from Rochester, MN to Mount Vernon, IL

Buses from Rochester, MN to Mount Vernon, IL travel the 434mi (698.45km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 5m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $166.74, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $145.23.

  • Distance
    434mi (698.45km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $166.74
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Mount Vernon, IL

Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Curbside Stop
Address
102 Potomac Blvd. 
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforRochester, MN

Got your sights set on a bus to Rochester, MN? This charming Midwest town offers a inviting mix of culture, history, and leisure. Known for its thriving local arts scene, Rochester is a canvas of creativity just waiting to be explored. Start your journey downtown, where galleries and live performances invigorate the spirit. Need a dose of nature? Silver Lake Park, with its gorgeous trails and resident Canadian geese, is the perfect spot for a picnic or a paddle.

History buffs will delight in a visit to the Heritage House, where 19th-century vibes are in full swing—imagining life back then is just part of the fun. And for a unique twist, head over to Mayowood Mansion to get a peek into the opulent side of history.

Before you hop back on your bus and say goodbye to Rochester, make sure to explore the city’s burgeoning food scene. Local eateries dish up global flavors and hometown favorites alike, providing a tasty cap to your memorable visit.

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City InformationforMount Vernon, IL

Get ready to board your bus to Mount Vernon, IL, where Midwest charm meets a treasure trove of activities perfect for any traveler looking for a way to unwind. This town is known for its rich history blended with contemporary spirit, making it an inviting stop for those curious to see what the heartland has to offer.

Start your adventure at the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts. Its beautiful sculpture park is something you won't want to miss. If you’re more of a history buff, the Jefferson County Historical Village showcases preserved heritage buildings that tell the area's story over centuries. For a more relaxing experience, explore the beautiful nature trails at Rend Lake, offering breathtaking landscapes and plenty of opportunities for fishing or a peaceful picnic by the water.

As you amble through the town's cozy streets, you’ll feel the warmth of the local community and their passion for small-town hospitality. So grab your seat on a bus to Mount Vernon, and dive into the distinctive vibe of this welcoming Illinois gem!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Rochester to Mount Vernon by taking a bus. Buses depart from Rochester to Mount Vernon 3 times per day. Prices start at $145.23. Purchase Mount Vernon bus tickets now.