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The cheapest and fastest buses from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Schenectady, NY for Utica, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
7:30 PM1h35Schenectady, NY9:05 PMUtica, NY$261One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM1h35Schenectady, NY9:05 PMUtica, NY$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY costing on average $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schenectady, NY and Utica, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY among Omio's users.
Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 PM Schenectady, NY | 1h35 | 9:05 PM Utica, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Trailways or Greyhound offer buses services from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY
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Buses from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $24 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY with FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $24 (€19). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schenectady, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY is $25 (€21) ; 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 Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY is 1h 35m to travel the 68 miles (110 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 Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY with FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Utica, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Schenectady, NY and Utica, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Utica, NY from Schenectady, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schenectady, NY and Utica, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Schenectady, NY 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Schenectady, NY 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 Schenectady, NY 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 Schenectady, NY 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 Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Schenectady, NY nor Utica, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY among Omio's users.
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 Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY
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The major bus station for departures in Schenectady is Schenectady, State St / Water St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schenectady, State St / Water St for your trip from Schenectady 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 Schenectady.
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