There are 4 ways to get from Markham to Rochester by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Markham GO to Union Station GOtrain St
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus Adt N813 / ...
6h 41m$37–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
6h 48m$25–59Train
- Take the train from Markham GO to Union Station GOtrain St
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
6h 54m$37–104Drive 176.4 mi
- Drive from Markham to Rochestercar 176.4 mi
3h 32m$41–59
Markham to Rochester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Markham to Rochester is to bus which costs $24 - $60 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Markham to Rochester is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Markham to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Bullock Dr. @ Laidlaw Blvd. and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Markham to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Markham GO and arriving at Rochester via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Markham and Rochester is 204 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Markham to Rochester without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Markham to Rochester, including transfers.
Markham to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Toronto station.
Markham to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Markham GO station.
The best way to get from Markham to Rochester is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs $35 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $60 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Markham, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Markham GO to Rochester via Toronto Union Station in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bullock Dr. @ Laidlaw Blvd. to Rochester Bus Stop via Toronto and Buffalo in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Markham GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $6–9
- 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
- 4 times a day
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–60
- 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
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- 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
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Markham to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Markham to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Markham to Rochester is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Markham to Rochester.
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