The average bus between Rochester and Rhode Island takes 11h 52m and the fastest bus takes 11h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochester to Rhode 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 4 times a day between Rochester and Rhode Island. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Rochester is at 4:05 PM which arrives into Rhode Island at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at New York and take an average of 11h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester station and arriving at Rhode Island station via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
Rochester to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Providence Downtown station.
Book your Rochester to Rhode Island bus tickets online with Trailways and Peter Pan Bus Lines.
The distance between Rochester and Rhode Island is 515.9 km. The road distance is 904 km.
You can take a bus from Rochester to Providence Downtown via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 5m.