What is the best way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Rochester, NY from Philadelphia, PA?
You can reach Rochester, NY with just £59 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus10h 10m013:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 13:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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FlixBus10h 55m016:30Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station03:25Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 16:30:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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FlixBus8h 10m022:30Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station06:40Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 22:30:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Greyhound US11h 30m002:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station13:30Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 02:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound US11h 0m019:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station06:00Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 19:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus10h 10m013:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 13:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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FlixBus10h 20m018:45Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station05:05Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 18:45:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 05:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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FlixBus10h 55m012:15Philadelphia, PAIRS Building23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from IRS Building, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 12:15:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Greyhound US11h 30m002:00Philadelphia, PAConvention Center13:30Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 02:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound US11h 30m002:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station13:30Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 02:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus10h 55m012:15Philadelphia, PASchuylkill Ave and Walnut Street23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 12:15:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Greyhound US10h 30m005:20Philadelphia, PAConvention Center15:50Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 05:20:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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Greyhound US10h 50m012:20Philadelphia, PAConvention Center23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 12:20:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
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Greyhound US9h 50m006:00Philadelphia, PASchuylkill Ave and Walnut Street15:50Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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FlixBus10h 20m008:45Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station19:05Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 08:45:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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What are the fastest trips from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY?
You can get to Rochester, NY from Philadelphia, PA in just 8h 10m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus8h 10m022:30Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station06:40Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 22:30:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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FlixBus10h 10m013:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 13:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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FlixBus10h 55m016:30Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station03:25Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 16:30:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Greyhound US11h 0m019:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station06:00Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 19:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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Greyhound US11h 30m002:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station13:30Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 20/12/2025 02:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus10h 10m013:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 13:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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FlixBus10h 20m018:45Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station05:05Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 18:45:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 05:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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FlixBus10h 55m012:15Philadelphia, PAIRS Building23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from IRS Building, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 12:15:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Greyhound US11h 30m002:00Philadelphia, PAConvention Center13:30Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 02:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound US11h 30m002:00Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station13:30Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 23/12/2025 02:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 23/12/2025 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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Greyhound US9h 50m006:00Philadelphia, PASchuylkill Ave and Walnut Street15:50Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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FlixBus10h 20m008:45Philadelphia, PASpring Garden St Station19:05Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 08:45:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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Greyhound US10h 30m005:20Philadelphia, PAConvention Center15:50Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 05:20:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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Greyhound US10h 50m012:20Philadelphia, PAConvention Center23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 12:20:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
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FlixBus10h 55m012:15Philadelphia, PASchuylkill Ave and Walnut Street23:10Rochester, NYGreyhound0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA (USA) at 24/12/2025 12:15:00 to Greyhound, Rochester, NY (USA) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY
What are the most popular stations in Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY?
In Philadelphia, PA, you will usually depart from Spring Garden St Station, 30th Street Station or The Gallery, while in Rochester, NY you will be arriving at Trailways-LATS, Airport & Terminal Lower Leve or Greyhound, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Rochester, NY from Philadelphia, PA? With 5 connections between 2 Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY, you can pay as low as £59 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Rochester, NY in just 8h 10m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY are FlixBus and Greyhound US, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Millbourne, PA or to Irondequoit, NY, and look at flights from Philadelphia Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY?
The most popular companies between Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY, are FlixBus and Greyhound US. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US
All you need to know when you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY
How can I reach Rochester, NY from Philadelphia, PA?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, with which you can get to Rochester, NY from Philadelphia, PA.
How far is Rochester, NY from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY is 408.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Philadelphia, PA and Rochester, NY?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 14 kgs, a car 69 kgs, and a flight 101 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY?
You can get to Rochester, NY with just £59 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rochester, NY?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Rochester, NY in just 8h 10m with a Bus from FlixBus.
More routes to Philadelphia, PA and to Rochester, NY
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Philadelphia, PA and to Rochester, NY. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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