There are 4 ways to get from Rhode Island to Utica by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Springfieldbus Bz 2423
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Utica Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
7h 35m$46–106Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
8h 34m$93–188Drive 255.6 mi
- Drive from Providence to Uticacar 255.6 mi
4h 28m$47–68Train
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 27m$114–943
Rhode Island to Utica by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Utica is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Utica is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Utica. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Utica Bus Stop via Providence and Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Utica station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Utica is 270 miles. The road distance is 257.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Utica without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Rhode Island to Utica, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Utica bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Utica is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $950 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Utica Bus Stop via Providence, Springfield, and Springfield Union Station in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Utica Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 9h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Worcester Union Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $26–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $29–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Rhode Island to Utica bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Rhode Island to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Utica is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Rhode Island to Utica.
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