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Regional art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, and the popular Fountain Elms historic mansion nearby.
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Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY
Canada
USA
Buses from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€43) but you can travel from only $32 (€27) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€27)
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€27)
Frequently asked questions about your Montreal, QC to Utica, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY can start from as little as $51 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to Utica, NY is $91 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY leaves at 5:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Montreal, QC to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Montreal, QC to Utica, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Utica, NY buses for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ADT A287-D · ADT A264-D | 8:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ | 9:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 8h50 | 5:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 11:15 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 10h35 | 9:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus or Adirondack Trailways offer buses services from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Adirondack Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound from Montreal, QC to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $32 (€27). 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$51 (€43)
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 Greyhound Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$54 (€45)
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.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$106 (€89)
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montreal, QC and Utica, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Utica, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montreal, QC and Utica, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Utica, NY
Things to do in Utica, NY
Discover the best of Utica, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utica, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Fountain Elms
Historic mansion on the Munson campus with period interiors and decorative arts. A strong choice for Gilded Age architecture fans.
- Recommended
The Discovery Center
Children's museum with hands-on exhibits focused on play, learning, and family visits in downtown Utica.
- Must visit
Roscoe Conkling Park
Large urban park with a zoo, trails, monuments, and green space. A favorite for walks, family outings, and seasonal events.
- Recommended
Munson Campus
Downtown arts campus and public space around Munson, useful for a walk between galleries, architecture, and performances.
- Recommended
Mohawk River Trail
Trail and greenway along the Mohawk River and canal corridor, popular for walking, biking, and scenic urban views.
Chicken Riggies and Utica Tomato Pie Combo
Spicy tomato pie topped with chicken riggies. A Utica combo that pairs the city's signature pasta heat with its bakery-style pizza tradition.
Chicken Riggies
Pasta with spicy creamy tomato sauce, peppers, and chicken. It is Utica's best-known dish, created in local Italian American kitchens and restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Utica Tomato Pie
Sheet-pan pizza with a soft crust, tomato sauce, and little or no cheese, often served at room temperature. It is a Utica bakery and party staple.
Holland Farms Bakery & Deli
Historic bakery and lunch spot known for Utica tomato pie, pastries, and Italian American classics in a casual local setting.
Daniele's Valley View
Established upscale Italian restaurant known for classic pasta dishes, steaks, and refined service in a quieter fine-dining setting.
Chesterfield Restaurant
Long-running casual Italian restaurant known for chicken riggies, Utica greens, and stuffed hot peppers in a lively neighborhood atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Utica is budget-friendly for U.S. travel, with relatively low hotel, dining, and parking costs. Public transit is limited, so car costs can matter for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual budget meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. For taxis, tip 10-15%. In cafes, rounding up or $1 per drink is common.
Plan your visit to Utica, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Utica, NY.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Utica, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas and public transit hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride services and attempts to distract travelers for pickpocketing. Staying in well-lit areas, using licensed transportation, and monitoring personal belongings can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY can start from as little as $51 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to Utica, NY is $91 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY is 7h 10m to travel the 185 miles (298 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY leaves at 5:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Utica, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montreal, QC and Utica, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Utica, Union Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Montreal, QC and Utica, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Utica, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Utica, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas and public transit hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride services and attempts to distract travelers for pickpocketing. Staying in well-lit areas, using licensed transportation, and monitoring personal belongings can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY
Most Montreal, QC to Utica, NY buses use the Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal to Utica, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreal, QC and Utica, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Montreal
Arrival bus stations in Utica
Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de MontréalMontreal Rue St-Hubert, 1710 Rue St-Hubert, H2L 3Z3
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal from Montreal city centre
Bus144, 360 · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Which Utica, NY station do buses from Montreal, QC arrive at?
Buses from Montreal, QC to Utica, NY arrive at Utica, Union Station. Utica, Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Utica, NY city centre.
Utica, Union StationUtica Union Station, Utica, NY 13501, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Utica, Union Station from Utica city centre
Bus548, 549 · 5m · $3
Utica, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Utica, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Utica, Union Station. ATMs are available at Utica, Union Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utica, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utica, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utica, Union Station: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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