The average bus between Rochester and Long Island takes 7h 47m and the fastest bus takes 7h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochester to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Rochester and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochester is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Long Island at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Midtown and take an average of 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Long Island station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
Rochester to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
The distance between Rochester and Long Island is 457 km. The road distance is 559 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 7h 15m.