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Next departures for Utica to Ithaca on September 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Bus	2:00pm	323 Main St - Utica rail station	3h 40m	5:40pm	130 E Seneca St
	Bus	6:50pm	323 Main St - Utica rail station	2h 50m	9:40pm	130 E Seneca St
	Bus	6:50pm	323 Main St - Utica rail station	2h 50m	9:40pm	130 E Seneca St
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:40pm	Union Station	5h 45m	6:25pm	Ithaca
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	2h 4m	11:59pm	Ithaca

Get from Utica to Ithaca

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

79 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Utica and Ithaca

Stops in Utica

A
Union Station
321 Main St, Utica, NY 13501
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Stops in Ithaca

A
Green Street
131 E Green Street, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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B
Greyhound Station
710 West State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
C
108 Jessup Rd
108 Jessup Road, Cayuga Heights, NY 14850, USA

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FlixBus

3.5/515,740 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

OurBus

4.0/53,312 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.0

With about 1 daily trips between Utica and Ithaca, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

Adirondack Trailways

4.0/51,270 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.5

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Utica, NY to Ithaca, US 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 Ithaca?
The cheapest bus tickets from Utica to Ithaca start from $29. The average price for this route is around $32. 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 Ithaca?
The average bus trip duration from Utica to Ithaca is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 79 miles (127 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 9m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Utica to Ithaca route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, OurBus, Adirondack Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Utica to Ithaca?
The earliest bus departs from Utica to Ithaca at 12:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Utica to Ithaca?
A bus trip from Utica to Ithaca generates an estimated 3.171075 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Utica to Ithaca?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3312 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Utica to Ithaca?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Utica to Ithaca?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Utica to Ithaca?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.