--- title: "Rochester to South Buffalo – 4 ways by bus, car, train | Mixroutes" description: "Rochester to South Buffalo is 104 km. Fastest: drive in 1h 43m. Cheapest: drive from $10. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rochester-to-south-buffalo" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rochester-to-south-buffalo.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Rochester to South Buffalo [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo) [South Buffalo to Rochester](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/south-buffalo-to-rochester) **Fastest:** 1h 43m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** $10\ by car\ **Distance:** 104 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 6\ 4 ways, Mon 26 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 104 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 20 min quicker than driving for $26 more; for most people the time is worth more. - [**Bus** best Least hassle 1h 25m$28–74 Estimated 5 departures · Greyhound-us](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo) - [**Drive** fastest cheapest 1h 43m$10–13 Estimated 119 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo) - [**Train** 1h 30m$47–86 Estimated 1 departure · Amtrak](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo) - [**Taxi** 1h 43m$190–260 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:47 → 10:33 1h 46m · direct · Greyhound-us Greyhound US0205$28–46](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [11:59 → 13:43 1h 44m · direct · Adirondack Trailways ADT N806-D$48–74](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [13:53 → 15:18 1h 25m · direct · Greyhound-us Greyhound US0215$28–46](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [14:16 → 15:46 1h 30m · direct · Amtrak 63$47–86](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [15:42 → 17:18 1h 36m · direct · FlixBus-us FlixBus 2686$47–73](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 6. [16:31 → 18:00 1h 29m · direct · FlixBus-us FlixBus 2685$47–73](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Rochester&to=South+Buffalo&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t5) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Rochester to South Buffalo? The fastest way is by car: about 1h 43m door to door. The straight-line distance is 104 km. What is the cheapest way from Rochester to South Buffalo? Drive is the cheapest, from $10. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Rochester to South Buffalo? Yes. Today's timetable shows 1 direct train, the fastest taking 1h 30m. Fares run $47–86 across classes. How much is the bus from Rochester to South Buffalo? Buses take about 1h 25m and cost $28–74 depending on operator and seat type. 5 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is South Buffalo from Rochester by road? About 119 km, roughly 1h 43m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $10–13; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - Greyhound-us - Adirondack Trailways - FlixBus-us Railways - Amtrak Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In South Buffalo Neighborhood in New York, United States South Buffalo is a neighborhood that makes up the southern third of the City of Buffalo, New York. Traditionally known for its large Irish-American community, this community also has a strong presence of various other nationalities. The once-heavily industrialized district was home to many steel mills, automotive parts manufacturers, petroleum refineries, foundries, and machine shops. However, due to increasing deindustrialization and rising unemployment, the area has experienced growing problems with poverty and population decline. 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