What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Utica?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Utica is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Utica?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Utica is to fly and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $100 - $700.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Utica?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Utica. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Utica via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Long Island to Utica?

The distance between Long Island and Utica is 264 miles. The road distance is 229.5 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Utica without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Utica without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $35 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Utica?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Long Island to Utica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Utica train from?

Long Island to Utica train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Long Island to Utica?

The best way to get from Long Island to Utica is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $35 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus via Albany, which costs $50 - $170 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Long Island to Utica train arrive?

Long Island to Utica train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Utica station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Utica?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Utica is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Long Island to Utica.

Where can I stay near Utica?

There are 28+ hotels available in Utica.

Long Island to Utica - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Utica by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
3h 15m
$92–571
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain VIA Rail
5h 51m
$38–103
Bus via Albany
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Uticabus 254 / ...
7h 7m
$50–163
Drive 228.2 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Uticacar 228.2 mi
4h 41m
$42–61
Fly from Laguardia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
3h 14m
$104–657
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Uticabus Phk 704
8h
$43–173

Long Island to Utica by subway, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

5h 51mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Long Island to Utica.

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Distance: 262.1 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Utica, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Utica once daily. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Roosevelt Island to Utica via 42 St-Bryant Park, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Albany, Ny in around 7h 7m.

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