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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Utica, NY will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY without transferring at least once.
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Newark, Penn Station08:05PMUtica, Union Station
$991One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus+12:35AM7h15
Newark, Penn Station07:50AMUtica, Union Station
$1001One-way
1 transfer
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Newark, Penn Station07:50AMUtica, Union Station
$1041One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM6h10
Newark, Penn Station04:55PMUtica, Union Station
$1171One-way
1 transfer
NYT 810+
ADT 133+
PHK 70410:30AM8h45
Newark, Penn Station07:15PMUtica, Union Station
$1211One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM6h10
Newark, Penn Station04:55PMUtica, Union Station
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+12:35AM7h15
Newark, Penn Station07:50AMUtica, Union Station
$1001One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined · undefined11:50AM8h15
Newark, Penn Station08:05PMUtica, Union Station
$991One-way
2 transfers
NYT 810+ADT 133+PHK 70410:30AM8h45
Newark, Penn Station07:15PMUtica, Union Station
$1211One-way
2 transfers
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Newark, Penn Station07:50AMUtica, Union Station
$1041One-way
2 transfers
Newark, NJ - Utica, NYCompare FlixBus, Greyhound
$56
7h 15m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
$142
7h 25m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Seat reservation
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €151 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Newark, NJ to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator New York Trailways | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Utica, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Utica, NY buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYT 810+ADT 133+PHK 704 | 3:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 8h45 | 12:15 AM Utica, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 6h10 | 9:55 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 10h00 | 2:50 AM Utica, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 10h15 | 12:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 5:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 7h15 | 12:50 PM Utica, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Utica, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $46 (€37). 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€114)
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 Newark, NJ to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Utica, NY can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Utica, NY is $62 (€50); 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 Newark, NJ to Utica, NY is 7 h 5 min to travel the 172 mile (277 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Newark, NJ to Utica, NY bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Utica, NY from Newark, NJ as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Utica, NY from Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
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 providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY depends on the bus providers:
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY, follow these tips:
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 Newark, NJ to Utica, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Utica, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Utica, NY
Newark
Utica
The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Utica.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Utica is Utica, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utica, Union Station for your trip to Utica from Newark.
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