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Buffalo → Rochester

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past 2 months
$19 right now
low $22 · typical $22 · high $22

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About the Buffalo to Rochester Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Buffalo to Rochester currently range from $19 to $48. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $22 and climbed as high as $22, with a typical low of about $22. On the Buffalo to Rochester route, anything under $22 is a good deal worth booking.

Tips for Finding Cheap Buffalo to Rochester Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Buffalo to Rochester cost?

Fares currently range from $19 to $48. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

Can I get price alerts for Buffalo to Rochester trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Buffalo

Buffalo → Niagara Falls $14Buffalo → Albany $54Buffalo → New York $126Buffalo → Chicago $137

Other Amtrak routes to Rochester

Syracuse → Rochester $22New York → Rochester $83

See all routes from Buffalo or to Rochester.