There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Utica by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 47m$85–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Uticabus 253
8h 41m$55–121Drive 379.8 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Uticacar 379.8 mi
6h 41m$70–101Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane CLE - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 14m$152–960Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLE - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain
9h 16m$198–680Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLE - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain
9h 24m$170–598
Cleveland to Utica by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Utica is to bus which costs $55 - $130 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Utica is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Utica. However, there are services departing from Cleveland, OH and arriving at Utica via Buffalo and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Cleveland and Utica is 383 miles. The road distance is 382 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Utica without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $85 - $200.
The train from Cleveland Amtrak to Utica Amtrak Station takes 6h 47m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cleveland to Utica bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
Cleveland to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Utica is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $85 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Utica Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Utica via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Syracuse in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $16–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $16–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–28
Train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Syracuse to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $29–40
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Utica bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Cleveland to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Utica Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Utica is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Cleveland to Utica.
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