- Must visit
Munson Museum of Art
Regional art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, and the popular Fountain Elms historic mansion nearby.
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Overview: Bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY
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Buses from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 15:53. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 3:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY can start from as little as $48 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY is $48 (€40) ; 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 Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY leaves at 3:53 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY which require at least one change with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY with Adirondack Trailways for as low as $48 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$48 (€40)
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY, you can count on 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 Saratoga Springs, NY and Utica, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY.
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 Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saratoga Springs, 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.
Yes, you can take a between Saratoga Springs, NY and Utica, NY.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY
Most Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY buses use the Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) to Utica, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs
Arrival bus stations in Utica
Which Saratoga Springs, NY station do buses to Utica, NY leave from?
Buses from Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY leave from Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saratoga Springs, NY city centre at Parking lot, 26 Station Ln, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA.
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station)Parking lot, 26 Station Ln, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) from Saratoga Springs city centre
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) is 2 km from Saratoga Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus713 · 9m · $3
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) bus station facilities and services
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak 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 Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station). ATMs are available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Which Utica, NY station do buses from Saratoga Springs, NY arrive at?
Buses from Saratoga Springs, NY 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.
Bus stations for Saratoga Springs, NY to Utica, NY
Check bus stations information for Saratoga Springs, NY and Utica, NY, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Utica, Union Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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