Bus from Detroit, MI to Utica, NY: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Detroit to Utica on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
Utica Bus StopCheapest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Union StationFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Union StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 420, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
646 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 420 - R 3 392Average duration1d 12h
16kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 669 - R 6 351Average duration1d 3h
59kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Utica, NY by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Utica?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Utica start at R 1 420. The average price for this route is around R 1 729. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Detroit to Utica?

    The average bus journey time from Detroit to Utica is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 646 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to Utica route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Utica?

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Utica at 19:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Utica?

    A bus trip from Detroit to Utica produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Detroit to Utica?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Utica?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Detroit to Utica?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Utica?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Utica, NY was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 429

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Utica, NY as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 429 to R 5 679 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Utica, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 429, which is on 2025-12-12.

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