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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| Utica Bus Stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus
| Utica Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus
| Utica Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus
| Utica Bus Stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Utica to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 20 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Utica and Chicago
Stops in Chicago
- A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Based on 88238 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $124
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Utica, NY to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Utica to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Utica to Chicago start from $124. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Utica to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Utica to Chicago is 20h 30m, covering a distance of 1028 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Utica to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Utica to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Utica to Chicago at 5:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Utica to Chicago?
A bus trip from Utica to Chicago generates an estimated 25.6935 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Utica, NY to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 19, 2026 with a price of $119To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Utica, NY to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $119 to $254 for a bus ticket from Utica, NY to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $119 which is on 2026-10-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Utica, NY to Chicago?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
