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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $591.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$126 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $591 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from New York, NY to Utica, NY
Compare the available ways to get from New York, NY to Utica, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Utica, NY:
A bus is $45 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Utica, NY costing on average $126 (€106).
A bus is $510 (€429) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Utica, NY costing on average $591 (€497).
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
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How to get from New York, NY to Utica, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New York, NY to Utica, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· 11:55 AM 5h55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY 5:50 PM Utica, Union Station $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
· 11:55 AM 5h55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY 5:50 PM Utica, Union Station $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
UA1366 · UA48806:00 AM 3h42 Newark Liberty International Airport 9:42 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport $286 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
49 Lake Shore Limited3:40 PM 5h05 Penn Station, New York, NY 8:45 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY $111 1 One-way 0 transfers
283 Empire Service1:20 PM 4h29 Penn Station, New York, NY 5:49 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY $126 1 One-way 0 transfers
281 Empire Service10:20 AM 4h34 Penn Station, New York, NY 2:54 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY $126 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus+
7:00 AM 5h40 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. 12:40 PM Utica, Union Station $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
· 6:10 AM 6h50 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY 1:00 PM Utica, Union Station $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM 6h55 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. 4:55 PM Utica, Union Station $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA4364+
AA38578:10 AM 4h29 John F. Kennedy International Airport 12:39 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport $188 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA4463+
AA39755:26 PM 6h33 John F. Kennedy International Airport 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport $188 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA4671+
AA42236:30 AM 4h57 John F. Kennedy International Airport 11:27 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport $196 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Utica, NY:
A bus is $45 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Utica, NY costing on average $126 (€106).
A bus is $510 (€429) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Utica, NY costing on average $591 (€497).
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Utica, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Utica Station, Utica, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Utica, Union Station.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Utica, NY by train.
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, psa airlines, piedmont airlines, Delta Air Lines to go to Utica, NY by flight.
- Travel with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, New York Trailways to go to Utica, NY by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 1 direct flights per day with United, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
- 1 direct buses per day with Adirondack Trailways, Pine Hill Trailways.
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