The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Utica, NY
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Utica, NY will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 12 buses that leave New York, NY for Utica, NY on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 284 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €193 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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New York, NY to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Pine Hill Trailways | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator New York Trailways | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Pine Hill Trailways | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Pine Hill Trailways | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Utica, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Utica, NY buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 7:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 7h35 | 2:50 AM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
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+ FlixBus+![]() | 1:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h50 | 12:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 3:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 9h00 | 12:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h51 | 12:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 6:25 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h25 | 12:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 10:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h05 | 9:55 PM Utica, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 1:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h50 | 9:55 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
ADT 104+ PHK 704 | 1:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h45 | 12:15 AM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 7h35 | 9:55 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
ADT 278 · ADT 264 | 4:15 PM New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY | 5h50 | 10:05 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PHK 740 · PHK 704 | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 7h45 | 12:15 AM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
ADT 278 · ADT 264 | 4:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 5h20 | 10:05 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PHK 704 | 5:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h45 | 12:15 AM Utica, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Utica, NY
Buses from New York, NY to Utica, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Trailways from New York, NY to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Utica, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus, Trailways for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
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- 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 New York, NY to Utica, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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