How do I get from Richmond to Utica without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Utica. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Utica?

The average travel time from Richmond to Utica is about 22h 20m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 14h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 400 miles (644 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Richmond from Utica?

The distance between the two cities is 400 miles (644 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Utica?

Most of the buses traveling from Richmond to Utica leave from Main Street Station and arrive at Union Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Utica?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $88 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Utica from Richmond.

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Utica cost?

The average bus ticket price from Richmond to Utica is $112. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $88 to $160, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Richmond to Utica?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Richmond to Utica. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Richmond (VA), US to Utica (NY) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Utica.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $160	Average Duration22h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$209 - $403	Average Duration13h 18m	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Utica

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

22h 20mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Utica: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$112

Average bus trip duration22h 20m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure6:55am

Distance402 miles (647 km)

Latest bus departure4:55pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,962 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,521 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Richmond to Utica Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Utica?

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Stops in Utica

A - Union Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond - Utica

How do I get from Richmond to Utica without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Utica?
How far is Richmond from Utica?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Utica?
What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Utica?
How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to Utica cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Richmond to Utica?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Richmond to Utica but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Richmond to Utica, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Richmond to Utica will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Richmond to Utica, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Utica?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 20m	Avg Price$112	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 18m	Avg Price$293	Daily Departures6

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Utica

You can also go to Utica by train

Train from Richmond to Utica

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Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA to Utica, NY