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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Utica, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Boston, MA for Utica, NY on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.

Amtrak
04:50PM7h55
Boston, MA
12:45AMUtica, NY
$451One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:00AM5h40
Boston, MA
04:40PMUtica, NY
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Utica, NY

Omio recommends booking the train 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 €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. 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 €31, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 218 miles (351 km)

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€56

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Cheapest

€176

Average price

€147

Average price

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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30m

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8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

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7h 6m

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4h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

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Boston, MA to Utica, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Boston, MA to Utica, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Utica, NY buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:50 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h35
2:50 AM Utica, Union Station0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
greyhound11:00 AM Boston, MA
5h40
4:40 PM Utica, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY

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Buses from Boston, MA to Utica, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

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 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
218 miles (351 km)
Average bus duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
21:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€131)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Utica, NY can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Utica, NY is $74 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Boston, MA to Utica, NY bus time is 4 h 45 min   covering the 217 mile (350 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY leaves at 12: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY leaves at 8: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Utica, NY without having to change trains with Greyhound. There is 1 direct bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Boston, MA to Utica, NY you can take a bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Boston, MA and Utica, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Utica, NY from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY is October.
You have options as you can travel between Boston, MA and Utica, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Utica, NY are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Utica, NY include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Utica, NY depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Boston, MA to Utica, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Utica, NY:
    • 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Utica, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Utica, NY

    Boston
    Utica
    The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside for your trip from Boston to Utica.
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