There are 4 ways to get from Ajax to Rochester by train, bus, car, car ferry, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ajax GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus Adt N813 / ...
6h 40m$37–119Train
- Take the train from Ajax GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
6h 53m$37–104Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ajax to Mainlandcar
- Take the car ferry from Mainland to Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminal to Rochestercar
3h 53m$41–75Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
6h 42m$38–89
Ajax to Rochester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajax to Rochester is to train which costs $35 - $110 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ajax to Rochester is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs $40 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ajax to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ajax GO Bus and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ajax to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ajax GO and arriving at Rochester via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Ajax and Rochester is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Ajax to Rochester without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Ajax to Rochester, including transfers.
Ajax to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Toronto station.
Ajax to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Ajax GO station.
The best way to get from Ajax to Rochester is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $35 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Ajax, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Ajax GO to Rochester via Toronto Union Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ajax GO Bus to Rochester Bus Stop via Union Station Bus Terminal, Toronto, and Buffalo in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Ajax GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 416-863-2000
- Website
- billybishopairport.com
Car ferry from Mainland to Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- billybishopairport.com
- Passenger
- $0
- Standard Car
- $11
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More Questions & Answers
Ajax to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Ajax to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
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