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How to get fromUtica to Rochesterby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Utica to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to RochestertrainMaple Leaf / ...
    2h 23m
    $25–85
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utica to SyracusebusAdt 264 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus StopbusFlixBus 2685 / ...
    3h 30m
    $34–61
  3. Drive 133.9 mi

    1. Drive from Utica to Rochestercar133.9 mi
    2h 22m
    $25–36

Utica to Rochester by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 2h 23m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utica to Rochester Bus Stop via Syracuse Bus Station in around 3h 30m.

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