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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Rochester, NY from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.
today
from $68
tomorrow
Saturday
from $71
Sunday
from $76
Monday
Tuesday
from $64
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    16h 50m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $71
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
  • FlixBus
    20h 40m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $111

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $71
  • Greyhound US
    16h 50m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $72
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $86
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $111
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $112

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    16h 50m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $77
  • Greyhound US
    16h 50m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $79
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
  • FlixBus
    20h 40m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $111

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    16h 50m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $64
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $64
  • Greyhound US
    16h 50m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68
  • FlixBus
    18h 0m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $108
  • FlixBus
    20h 40m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    6:45 PM
    Rochester, NY
    Greyhound
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Rochester, NY

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Rochester, NY are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Chicago to Rochester, NY. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Chicago and Rochester, NY.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 16 buses from Chicago to Rochester, NY, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Rochester, NY, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 8 times every day by bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Rochester, NY starting from $64!

Cheapest Bus $64
Fastest Bus 16h 50m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 518.6 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Rochester, NY

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Rochester, NY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/18
Monday 05/19
Tuesday 05/20
Wednesday 05/21
Thursday 05/22
$68
Friday 05/23
Saturday 05/24
$71
Sunday 05/25
$76
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
$64
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
$94
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31
Sunday 06/01
$73
Monday 06/02
Tuesday 06/03
Wednesday 06/04
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
Saturday 06/07
$74
Sunday 06/08
Monday 06/09
Tuesday 06/10
$58
Wednesday 06/11
Thursday 06/12
Friday 06/13
Saturday 06/14

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Rochester, NY

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Rochester, NY, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $64, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $76.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Rochester, NY, with $64. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $108.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Rochester, NY

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Rochester, NY in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Rochester, NY are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Rochester, NY

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Rochester, NY.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Rochester, NY? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Rochester, NY? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Rochester, NY bus

How much does a Chicago Rochester, NY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $64 and takes 16h 50m to reach Rochester, NY. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Rochester, NY?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $64 and $113. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rochester, NY.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Rochester, NY each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Rochester, NY bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Rochester, NY take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY is offered by Greyhound US and takes 16h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $72. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY?

The earliest bus arriving in Rochester, NY from Chicago starts at 5:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Rochester, NY starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Rochester, NY route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Rochester, NY?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Rochester, NY by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Rochester, NY bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Rochester, NY bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Rochester, NY bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Rochester, NY on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Rochester, NY

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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