The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Utica, NY
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Utica, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Utica, NY will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 buses that leave Boston, MA for Utica, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM5h40Boston, MA4:40 PMUtica, NY$651One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM5h40Boston, MA4:40 PMUtica, NY$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $206 Average price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Utica, NY:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Utica, NY costing on average $173 (€142).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Utica, NY costing on average $206 (€168).
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Boston, MA to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $209 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Utica, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Utica, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 PM Boston, MA | 5h35 | 2:50 AM Utica, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM Boston, MA | 5h40 | 4:40 PM Utica, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Boston, MA to Utica, NY by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
Why should you book Boston, MA to Utica, NY buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Utica, NY.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Boston, MA to Utica, NY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Utica, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Utica, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY
Buses from Boston, MA to Utica, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Utica, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Greyhound
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Utica, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Utica, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, a renowned museum offering diverse art collections and exhibitions
- Utica Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animal exhibits and educational programs
- Stanley Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other performances
- Saranac Brewery, a popular brewery offering tours and tastings of its craft beers
- Adirondack Scenic Railroad, providing scenic train rides through the picturesque landscapes of the Adirondack region.
- Explore the Utica Children's Museum, offering interactive exhibits and educational programs for kids
- Visit the Oneida County Historical Society, where you can learn about the rich history of the region through exhibits and archives
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Erie Canalway Trail, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into the area's history
- Attend a performance at the Players of Utica, one of the oldest community theaters in the United States
- Discover local flavors at the Utica Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods from regional vendors.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Utica, NY
More options for your journey from Boston, MA to Utica, NY
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



