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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
21 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1027 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Utica, NY will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY without transferring at least once.
· 6:00 PM18h00Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station1:00 PMUtica, Union Station$1181One-way1 transfer- · · · 10:15 AM25h45Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL1:00 PMUtica, Union Station$2221One-way3 transfers
- · 6:00 PM18h00Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station1:00 PMUtica, Union Station$1181One-way1 transfer
- · · · 10:15 AM25h45Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL1:00 PMUtica, Union Station$2221One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 but you can travel from only $99 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 638 miles (1027 km) distance in 25h 45m.
Distance 638 miles (1027 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 25h 45m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Chicago, IL to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $118 |
Bus providers: Barons Bus from Chicago, IL to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Utica, NY with Barons Bus for as low as $99. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL 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.
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Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Utica, NY
Most Chicago, IL to Utica, NY buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Utica, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Utica, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Getting to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) from Chicago city centre
Getting to Chicago, 95th Red Line Station from Chicago city centre
Getting to Utica, Union Station from Utica city centre
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