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The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Contemporary art museum known for exhibitions focused on Bronx, New York, and global urban culture. A strong free cultural stop on the Grand Concourse.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utica, NY to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $272 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Utica, NY to Bronx, NY:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utica, NY to Bronx, NY costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utica, NY to Bronx, NY costing on average $272 (€223).
Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
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Buses from Utica, NY to Bronx, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Bronx — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx trip today.
Contemporary art museum known for exhibitions focused on Bronx, New York, and global urban culture. A strong free cultural stop on the Grand Concourse.
Small historic house museum where Edgar Allan Poe spent his final years. Worth visiting for literary history and a rare preserved 19th-century Bronx home.
Museum project dedicated to preserving and presenting hip-hop history, especially its Bronx origins. Significant for music culture, though access may vary by exhibition phase.
The Bronx's best-known traditional shopping and walking street, famous for Italian heritage, specialty stores, and lively neighborhood character.
Public gardens and cultural landscape overlooking the Hudson River. Highly photogenic and popular for peaceful walks, views, and seasonal plantings.
Seaside neighborhood with a small-town feel, marinas, and waterfront views. Popular for walks, photos, and a different side of New York City.
A bodega classic of chopped ground beef, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and condiments on a hero roll. Strongly associated with the Bronx and wider New York City street-food culture.
Puerto Rican-style parcels of green banana or root-vegetable masa filled with seasoned meat and wrapped before boiling. A holiday staple in many Bronx Latino households.
Slow-roasted seasoned pork shoulder, often served with arroz con gandules or rice and beans. A signature comfort meal in the Bronx’s Puerto Rican and Dominican communities.
Established Arthur Avenue Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, regional specials, and a warm, old-school atmosphere in the heart of the Bronx’s Little Italy.
Long-running neighborhood favorite for Southern Italian cooking, including pasta, seafood, and veal dishes. Comfortable and polished, popular with both locals and visitors.
Famous Arthur Avenue institution serving generous family-style Italian dishes in a lively, no-frills setting. Well known for classic red-sauce favorites and big portions.
Food and daily costs are moderate by New York City standards, but hotel prices nearby can be high.
Tip 18-20% in sit-down restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip delivery drivers USD 3-5 or 15-20%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utica, NY to Bronx, 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 Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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