How can I travel from Albany to Utica without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Utica. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Utica from Albany by bus?

The average travel time from Albany to Utica is about 2h 5m, although the fastest bus will take 1h 45m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles (130 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Albany to Utica?

The distance between the two cities is 81 miles (130 km).

What is the number of daily buses traveling from Albany to Utica?

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route, offered by Adirondack Trailways, OurBus and Greyhound. The number of buses from Albany to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Albany to Utica a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

What are the departure times for the first and last bus traveling from Albany to Utica?

The first bus leaves at 8:40am and the last one leaves at 8:25pm.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Utica?

The majority of buses traveling from Albany to Utica start their journey at SUNY Collins Circle and wind up at Union Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Albany to Utica?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. $22 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Utica from Albany.

How much are the bus tickets from Albany to Utica?

The average bus ticket price from Albany to Utica is $39. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $22 to $141, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Albany to Utica?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Albany to Utica. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 3h 30m. So you'll have enough time to visit Utica before returning to Albany in the evening.

Albany (NY) to Utica (NY) Bus Tickets

TodayDec 22

from $15

TomorrowDec 23

from $25

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from $30

WedDec 25

from $27

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from $20

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from $15

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: December 23 at 2:05pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: 1400 Washington Ave.
Arrival time: December 23 at 4:00pm
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: December 23 at 2:05pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: 1400 Washington Ave.
Arrival time: December 23 at 4:00pm
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 55m
Departure time: December 23 at 10:35am
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: December 23 at 12:40pm
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 5m
Departure time: December 23 at 2:05pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: 1400 Washington Ave.
Arrival time: December 23 at 4:00pm
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 55m
Departure time: December 23 at 1:45pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Terminal
Arrival time: December 23 at 4:00pm
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 15m

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Bus Albany to Utica: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$39

Average bus trip duration2h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:40am

Distance81 miles (130 km)

Latest bus departure8:25pm

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Adirondack Trailways

4/51,048 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.3

OurBus

4/52,978 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.3

With about 1 daily trips between Albany and Utica, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

Greyhound

3.5/586,667 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Albany Utica recent customer reviews

Bus was on time and clean. Leg room good. Driver was friendly. Couldn't find WiFi though

Margaret S.

February 23, 2018

It was over an hour late no updates was given

Charlene C.

July 10, 2023

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, OurBus, Wanda Coach, New York Trailways, Valley Transit

Albany to Utica Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Albany and Utica?

Stops in Albany

A - SUNY Collins Circle

B - Albany Airport

C - Greyhound Station

D - Bethlehem Center

E - Beckers Corner

F - Crossgates Mall

Stops in Utica

A - Union Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany - Utica

How can I travel from Albany to Utica without a car?
How long does it take to get to Utica from Albany by bus?
What is the travel distance from Albany to Utica?
What is the number of daily buses traveling from Albany to Utica?
What are the departure times for the first and last bus traveling from Albany to Utica?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Utica?
What is the most affordable way to get from Albany to Utica?
How much are the bus tickets from Albany to Utica?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Albany to Utica?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/20

$15

12/21

$20

Today

$15

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$25

12/24

$30

12/25

$27

12/26

$20

12/27

$15

The cheapest trip from Albany to Utica was searched and found on Dec 20, 2024 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany to Utica, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $136 for a bus ticket from Albany to Utica based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2024-12-27.

Usually Adirondack Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Albany and Utica!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albany to Utica, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Albany to Utica.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Albany to Utica, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Albany to Utica Buses

Where are the popular stops in Albany and Utica?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany - Utica

How can I travel from Albany to Utica without a car?

How long does it take to get to Utica from Albany by bus?

What is the travel distance from Albany to Utica?

What is the number of daily buses traveling from Albany to Utica?

What are the departure times for the first and last bus traveling from Albany to Utica?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Utica?

What is the most affordable way to get from Albany to Utica?

How much are the bus tickets from Albany to Utica?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Albany to Utica?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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You can also go to Utica by train

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