The average bus between Rochester and Lower Manhattan takes 7h 32m and the fastest bus takes 7h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochester to Lower Manhattan. 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 3 hours between Rochester and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochester is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Midtown and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Lower Manhattan station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Rochester to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
The distance between Rochester and Lower Manhattan is 403.4 km. The road distance is 557 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 10m.