There are 3 ways to get from Utica to Ithaca by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
2h 45m$20–60Drive 87.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Utica to Ithacacar 87.9 mi
2h 14m$16–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
3h 21m$30–113
Utica to Ithaca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utica to Ithaca is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Utica to Ithaca is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $16 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utica, NY and arriving at Ithaca, NY. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Utica and Ithaca is 117 miles. The road distance is 88.5 miles.
The best way to get from Utica to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $20 - $60.
The bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Utica to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Utica, NY station.
Utica to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utica to Ithaca is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Utica to Ithaca.
Book your Utica to Ithaca bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY twice a week. Tickets cost $20–60 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- $16–27
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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