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How to get from Utica to Buffalo?

Planning to travel to Utica from Buffalo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Utica to Buffalo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Utica and Buffalo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, MegaBus - US, Greyhound or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Utica to Buffalo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Utica Buffalo trip.

For your trip from Utica to Buffalo, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Utica to Buffalo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Utica to Buffalo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Utica to Buffalo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Utica Buffalo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Utica to Buffalo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Utica Buffalo Travel Information

Departure city
Utica
United States
New York
Destination city
Buffalo
United States
New York
Distance
184 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Utica to Buffalo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Utica to Buffalo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Utica and Buffalo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, MegaBus - US, Greyhound or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Utica and Buffalo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Utica and Buffalo

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Utica to Buffalo?
Accessibility The train stations in Utica or Buffalo are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Speed Utica to Buffalo trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Utica and Buffalo generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Utica Buffalo train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Utica Buffalo train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Utica to Buffalo?
Price The price of bus tickets from Utica to Buffalo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Buffalo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Utica and Buffalo are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Utica and Buffalo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Utica to Buffalo are mostly much slower than trains to Buffalo to cover the 184 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Utica-Buffalo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Utica? Where do I arrive in Buffalo?

Utica Departure Bus Stations

Utica Bus Stop
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Departure stations in Utica

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Buffalo arrival bus stations

Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center
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Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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Buffalo Arrival Stations

Buffalo
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Buffalo Exchange Street Station
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Utica to Buffalo

Have you decided to travel from Utica to Buffalo and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Utica to Buffalo trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Utica to Buffalo. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Buffalo, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Utica-Buffalo tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Buffalo on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Utica-Buffalo ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Buffalo.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Utica-Buffalo trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Buffalo.

Bus Utica Buffalo

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Utica-Buffalo varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Utica-Buffalo bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Utica-Buffalo bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus trip between Utica and Buffalo usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Buffalo for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Utica-Buffalo bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Utica and Buffalo are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Utica-Buffalo bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some bus companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Utica Buffalo

MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
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Trains Utica Buffalo

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Utica to Buffalo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Utica and Buffalo.

Train tickets from Utica to Buffalo can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Utica to Buffalo. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Utica and Buffalo are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Utica to Buffalo depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Buffalo are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Utica to Buffalo that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Utica and Buffalo

Amtrak
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