How much is the bus ticket from Utica to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Utica to Philadelphia start from $84. The average price for this route is around $112. 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 Philadelphia?

The average bus travel time from Utica to Philadelphia is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 350 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by New York Trailways .

Which bus companies service the Utica to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , New York Trailways , Adirondack Trailways .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Utica to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Utica to Philadelphia at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Utica to Philadelphia?

A bus trip from Utica to Philadelphia generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Utica to Philadelphia?

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 1145 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Utica to Philadelphia?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Utica to Philadelphia?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Utica to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller 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.

Bus Utica to Philadelphia from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Utica to Philadelphia on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40pm	Utica Bus Stop	9h 50m	10:30pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	8h 45m	5:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Fastest
	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	12h 30m	8:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40pm	Utica Bus Stop	13h 10m	1:50am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	10h 45m	7:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures for Utica to Philadelphia on January 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	10h 15m	7:15pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40pm	Utica Bus Stop	8h 15m	8:55pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Fastest
	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	12h 30m	8:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	11h 25m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	8:30am	Union Station	10h 15m	6:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures for Utica to Philadelphia on January 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	9h 45m	6:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40pm	Utica Bus Stop	8h 15m	8:55pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Fastest
	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	12h 30m	8:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	11h 25m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	8h 45m	5:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures for Utica to Philadelphia on January 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	9h 45m	6:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40pm	Utica Bus Stop	8h 15m	8:55pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Fastest
	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	12h 30m	8:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	11h 25m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	8h 45m	5:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures for Utica to Philadelphia on January 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	9h 45m	6:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	8h 45m	5:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Fastest
	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	12h 30m	8:20pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	11h 25m	7:15pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	8:30am	Union Station	10h 15m	6:45pm	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:48 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Utica to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

11h 20mAverage Duration

350 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$84 - $317	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$92 - $1,557	Average Duration7h 56m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Utica and Philadelphia?

Stops in Utica

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

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Map
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
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E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
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F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
Map

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,047 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,500 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

New York Trailways

4/54,431 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.2

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,145 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.3

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Utica to Philadelphia start from $84. The average price for this route is around $112. 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 Philadelphia?
The average bus travel time from Utica to Philadelphia is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 350 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by New York Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Utica to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Utica to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Utica to Philadelphia at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Utica to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Utica to Philadelphia generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Utica to Philadelphia?
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 1145 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Utica to Philadelphia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Utica to Philadelphia?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Utica to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01-12

$77

01-13

$74

Today

$74

01-15

$75

01-16

$98

01-17

$92

01-18

$101

01-19

$110

The cheapest trip from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $74

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

You can expect to pay from $74 to $111 for a bus ticket from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2026-01-15.