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 €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €248.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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€269

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35h 10m

Average total duration

34h 40m

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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 34h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 34h 40m.

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
34h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
34h 40m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
23:30
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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $131 (€105) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utica, NY to Columbus, OH is $192 (€155); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH is on average 16 h 45 min   for the 455 mile (734 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Utica, NY and Columbus, OH by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH leaves at 7: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH leaves at 7: 40PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utica, NY and Columbus, OH including taking a flight or bus.
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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Utica, NY to Columbus, OH, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is 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.

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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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