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Munson Museum of Art
Regional art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, and the popular Fountain Elms historic mansion nearby.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €260 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €260, while a flight costs an average of €393.
Distance: 1122 miles (1806 km)
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€260 Average price Cheapest | €393 Average price | €212 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
39h 22m Average total duration 38h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY is a bus with an average price of €260.
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY:
A bus is €133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY costing on average €393.
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Utica, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €260 compared to roughly €212 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-48.01. The journey takes 38h 52m versus 19h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Tampa, FL to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 47h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 47h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €186 |
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Greyhound operates all buses services from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €232 but you can travel from only €117 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 1122 miles (1806 km) distance in 32h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €117
Distance 1122 miles (1806 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €232 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 32h 45m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €117
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NYYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Utica, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €117. 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
44h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€257
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
32h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€232
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Utica, NY can start from as little as €232 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Utica, NY is €260 ; 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 Tampa, FL to Utica, NY is 32h 45m to travel the 1122 miles (1806 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 Tampa, FL to Utica, NY leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Utica, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Utica, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tampa, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tampa, Marion Transit Center, Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL . When arriving in Utica, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Utica, Union Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tampa, Marion Transit Center, 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.
A trip to Utica, NY from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Utica, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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 Tampa, FL 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Tampa, FL to Utica, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY:
- 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 Tampa, FL to Utica, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Tampa, FL 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Utica, NY
Most Tampa, FL to Utica, NY buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Utica, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL 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 Tampa
Arrival bus stations in Utica
Which Tampa, FL station do buses to Utica, NY leave from?
Buses from Tampa, FL to Utica, NY leave from Tampa, Marion Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at Marion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA.
Tampa, Marion Transit CenterMarion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · €4 · every ~15 min
Tampa, Marion Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Tampa, Marion Transit Center 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 Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)University of South Florida, Central Plant, 13302 USF Chestnut Dr, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · €1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · €4 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · €4 · every ~5 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) 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 Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Utica, NY station do buses from Tampa, FL arrive at?
Buses from Tampa, FL 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 · €2
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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