Bus from Albany, NY to Utica, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Albany to Utica on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Adirondack TrailwaysBus
Albany Terminal
Union StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Albany Bus Terminal
Utica Bus StopNo tags
Adirondack Trailways + Pine Hill Trailways
Bus
ALB Airport
Union StationNo tags
Adirondack TrailwaysBus
1400 Washington Ave.
Union StationNo tags
Adirondack TrailwaysBus
Albany Terminal
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:34 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Utica

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
132 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$32 - $143Average Duration2h 5m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$38 - $98Average Duration1h 40m
12kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Utica start from $32. The average price for this route is around $48. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Albany to Utica?

    The average bus travel time from Albany to Utica is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 122 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by OurBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, OurBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Albany to Utica?

    The earliest bus departs from Albany to Utica at 8:40am. And the latest bus departs at 8:20pm.

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

    A bus trip from Albany to Utica generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1126 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Albany to Utica?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-25
$29
11-26
$22
Today
$38
11-28
$36
11-29
$44
11-30
$31
12-01
$22
12-02
$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Utica, NY was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $123 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Utica, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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