Utica, NY to Columbus, OH bus

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Compare bus and flight for Utica, NY to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $226.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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$159

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$347

Average price

27h 56m

Average total duration

27h 26m

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Utica, NY to Columbus, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Utica, NY to Columbus, OH buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound5:40 PM Utica, NY
34h40
4:20 AM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH

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Buses from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 25h 30m.

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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Distance
456 miles (734 km)
Average bus duration
27h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
25h 30m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $106 (€85) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utica, NY to Columbus, OH is $159 (€127) ; 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 Utica, NY to Columbus, OH is 25h 30m to travel the 456 miles (734 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 Utica, NY to Columbus, OH leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Utica, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utica, NY and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
  • Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
  • Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
  • Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
  • Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
  • Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
  • COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
  • Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
  • German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
  • North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
  • Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
No, luggage for the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH.
Since neither Utica, NY nor Columbus, OH 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.
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 Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance 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.

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Popular bus stations from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH

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The major bus station for departures 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 from Utica to Columbus.
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