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from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY

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About buses from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY

Buses from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY travel the 124mi (199.56km) journey, taking approximately 2h, 50m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $54.37, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $54.37.

  • Distance
    124mi (199.56km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $54.37
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Direct routes
    1
  • Top Carriers
    New York Trailways

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Bus Station Information for Elmira, NY

Elmira (Transit Center)

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Elmira, NY 14901

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Address
100 East Church Street 
Elmira, NY 14901
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Elmira (Transit Center - Amtrak)

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Elmira, NY 14901

Curbside Stop
Address
186 Railroad Ave 
Elmira, NY 14901
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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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.

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City InformationforElmira, NY

All aboard the bus to Elmira, NY, where small-town charm meets endless exploration. Nestled in the heart of Chemung County, Elmira offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that's sure to captivate every kind of traveler. Start your tour with a visit to the Mark Twain Study, where the legendary author crafted many of his works. Literature lovers and history buffs alike will find their curiosity sparked with every step.

Consider a scenic stroll along the Chemung River, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to soak in the serene surroundings. If you’re seeking a splash of excitement, the National Soaring Museum takes you to the skies with its fascinating collection of gliders and aviation history.

Elmira’s charm extends beyond sightseeing. Savor local delights at cozy diners where you can mingle with friendly locals who give the town its unique spirit. So, what are you waiting for? Hop on that bus to Elmira, NY, and uncover a destination where stories of the past blend seamlessly with contemporary delights.

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Getting ready for a bus trip from Rochester to Elmira? We have daily departures from Rochester to Elmira starting as low as $54.37. Find your bus ticket to Elmira now.