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Rochester → Buffalo

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About the Rochester to Buffalo Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Rochester to Buffalo currently range from $22 to $22, with 3 trains running daily. 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 Rochester to Buffalo route, anything under $22 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include USEMS, USMLF. The fastest trip takes 1h 21m, while the longest is 1h 29m.

Trains depart from Louise M. Slaughter Station and arrive at 75 Exchange St.

Tips for Finding Cheap Rochester to Buffalo 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 Rochester to Buffalo cost?

Fares currently range from $22 to $22. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Rochester to Buffalo?

The fastest train takes about 1 hours and 21 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Rochester to Buffalo?

There are typically 3 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Rochester to Buffalo trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Rochester

Rochester → Syracuse $22Rochester → New York $135

Other Amtrak routes to Buffalo

Niagara Falls → Buffalo $14Albany → Buffalo $51New York → Buffalo $144

See all routes from Rochester or to Buffalo.