There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Utica by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain VIA Rail
4h 34m$35–100Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Uticabus 254 / ...
5h 50m$48–159Drive 218.3 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Uticacar 218.3 mi
4h 21m$40–58Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
4h 50m$104–573Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Uticabus Phk 704
6h 45m$95–130Fly from Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
4h 53m$103–662Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane EWR - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
4h 46m$105–562
Manhattan to Utica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Utica is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Utica is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $40 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Utica. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Utica. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Manhattan and Utica is 238 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Utica without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $35 - $100.
The train from Penn Station to Utica takes 4h 34m including transfers and departs once daily.
Manhattan to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Utica train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Utica is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $35 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus via Albany, which costs $45 - $160 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, 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 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Utica via Albany, Ny in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albany, Ny to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany, Ny to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany, Ny to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Manhattan to Utica train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Utica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Utica is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Manhattan to Utica.
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