How to get from Rochester to East Amherst by bus and light rail?

From Rochester to East Amherst by bus and light rail

To get from Rochester to East Amherst in Buffalo, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the GREYHOUND US0205 bus from Rochester Bus Stop station to Buffalo station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO RAIL light rail and finally take the 49 bus from Main Street & University Station station to Maple Road & Transit Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Rochester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to East Amherst on the Moovit app.

231min
Walk to bus station
Bus - GREYHOUND US0205GREYHOUND US0205
Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
Bus - 4949
Walk to East Amherst
Leaves from Rochester Bus Stop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochester Bus Stop
    ID ROC6
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0205GREYHOUND US0205
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0205
    Buffalo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buffalo
    ID BUF
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Church St Station
    ID 43506
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
    Wait for light rail
    METRO RAIL
    University Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University Station
    ID 43528
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main Street & University Station
    ID 31390
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Transit Eastern Hills
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maple Road & Transit Road
    ID 32265
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to East Amherst
    Walk to
    East Amherst
    Transit Road
    2.12 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rochester to East Amherst

The distance between Rochester, Buffalo and East Amherst, Buffalo is approximately 88.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 231 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rochester to East Amherst by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Buffalo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Rochester to East Amherst

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Rochester to East Amherst using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rochester) and destination (East Amherst), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to East Amherst?

    The fastest way takes 231 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0205, Light Rail line METRO RAIL, Bus line 49.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rochester and East Amherst in Buffalo?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rochester to East Amherst in Buffalo?

    The GREYHOUND US0205 bus line goes from Rochester Bus Stop station near Rochester to Buffalo station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Buffalo station near East Amherst in Buffalo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rochester to East Amherst in Buffalo by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Rochester and East Amherst in Buffalo by bus and light rail is about 3 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rochester to get to East Amherst in Buffalo?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0205 bus from the Rochester Bus Stop stop near Rochester in Buffalo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rochester and East Amherst in Buffalo?

    Get off the bus at the Buffalo stop, which is closest to East Amherst in Buffalo.

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