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Trip to Elmira

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Avg. duration3h
Distance213
Avg. price$ 65
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Buses from Rochester to Elmira

🚌 Traveling from Rochester to Elmira by bus is convenient with direct services available twice daily, taking approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes to reach Elmira Amtrak Station from Rochester. 🛣️ The journey covers a distance of 252 miles, offering various routes with transfers along the way. Options include transfers in cities like Binghamton, Ithaca, and Buffalo, with different bus agencies operating each leg of the trip. 💰 Bus fares between Rochester and Elmira can range from $30 to $70, providing travelers with budget-friendly transportation options for exploring the scenic route between these two cities in upstate New York.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus that operates between Rochester and Elmira. The bus departs from Rochester and arrives at Elmira Amtrak Station with services running twice daily, operating every day. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
  • You can catch the bus from Rochester to Elmira at the Rochester station. This station serves as the departure point for the bus services operated by Amtrak between the two cities. Ensure you arrive at the station with sufficient time before the scheduled departure to complete any necessary check-in procedures.
  • The bus traveling from Rochester to Elmira operated by Amtrak, arrives at the Elmira Amtrak Station. This station in Elmira serves as the final destination for this particular bus route. After a comfortable journey of approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes, passengers will disembark at the Elmira Amtrak Station, conveniently located within the city for easy access to onward transportation or local attractions.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Rochester to Elmira typically ranges between $30 and $70, depending on factors such as the time of booking and seat availability. Passengers can choose from different fare options within this price range when planning their journey. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best available fare for the Rochester to Elmira bus route.
  • The Rochester to Elmira bus service may be less crowded during off-peak hours, which are typically in the mid-morning or early afternoon. On the contrary, the busses are more likely to be crowded during peak hours, such as early morning or late afternoon/evening, when commuters and travelers are more active. Passengers looking to avoid crowds may consider selecting bus departures during less popular travel times for a more relaxed journey experience.
  • The first bus of the day from Rochester to Elmira typically departs in the early morning, allowing passengers to start their journey at the beginning of the day. The last bus of the day from Rochester to Elmira usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, providing travelers with options for later-day travel. These timings cater to individuals seeking to travel between the two cities at different times of the day, ensuring flexibility in their transportation choices.

Will you be returning to Rochester by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Elmira to Rochester.

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