2 ways to go from Buffalo to Utica
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
From Buffalo to Utica: Trip Overview
Travel the 185 miles (298 km) from Buffalo to Utica by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Buffalo to Utica is $50. This route is served by top travel providers like New York Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.
Helpful information to go from Buffalo to Utica
Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Buffalo to Utica is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Buffalo to Utica for an average of $65 and a travel time of 7 hours 11 minutes. FlixBus, New York Trailways, Greyhound offer tickets starting at $34.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Buffalo to Utica. The trip typically takes 3 hours 56 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $39. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Depew Station, Exchange Street Station, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Buffalo to Utica is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Buffalo to Utica and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Buffalo to Utica
Utica is located approximately 185 miles from Buffalo. The most popular departure point for buses is the Buffalo Airport station, while most trains depart mostly from Exchange Street Station.
Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $34 when booking with FlixBus, New York Trailways and Greyhound.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Buffalo to Utica?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $34, and the average price is $65. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Buffalo and Utica?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Buffalo to Utica in roughly 3h 30m.
How do I travel from Buffalo to Utica without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Utica?
The average travel time between Buffalo and Utica is around 7h 51m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Buffalo to Utica?
When taking the bus from Buffalo to Utica, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, New York Trailways, Greyhound.
How many daily bus connections are there between Buffalo and Utica?
The number of buses from Buffalo to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Buffalo to Utica by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Buffalo to Utica?
Buses traveling between Buffalo and Utica leave from Buffalo Airport or Transportation Center and arrive at Union Station.
How long is the train trip from Buffalo to Utica?
A train trip between Buffalo and Utica is around 3h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Buffalo and Utica?
The number of trains from Buffalo to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Buffalo to Utica by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Buffalo to Utica?
Trains traveling between Buffalo and Utica leave from Buffalo Airport or Transportation Center and arrive at Union Station.
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