How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Utica?

The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Utica start from R 647. The average price for this train route is around R 751. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Buffalo to Utica?

The average train journey time from Buffalo to Utica is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 298 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Utica route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Utica?

The earliest train from Buffalo to Utica departs at 04:28. And the latest train departs at 12:40.

Train Buffalo to Utica from R 605 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 13 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 14 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 15 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 16 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 17 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 18 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Utica on 19 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:45	Depew Station	3h 14m	07:59	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:40	Depew Station	3h 8m	15:48	Union Station	Fastest
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	04:28	Exchange Street Station	3h 31m	07:59	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:22	Exchange Street Station	3h 30m	10:52	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo 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 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 647, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

3h 30mAverage duration

298 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 608 - R 3 391	Average duration7h 51m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 647 - R 4 106	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Buffalo, NY and Utica, NY?

Buffalo, NY

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Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Utica, NY

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Union Station
321 Main St, Utica, NY 13501
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 787 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Customers have expressed positive opinions about the service, mentioning that the staff was professional and they enjoyed the overall experience. However, it is recommended for people to be mindful of their hygiene while using this service.

Amtrak Buffalo Utica recent customer reviews

Nice service, people need to watch their hygiene

Alejandro L.

23 May 2023

Staff was professional I really enjoyed the experience overall

Terry P.

25 July 2022

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Utica, NY by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Utica?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Utica start from R 647. The average price for this train route is around R 751. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Buffalo to Utica?
The average train journey time from Buffalo to Utica is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 298 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Utica route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Utica?
The earliest train from Buffalo to Utica departs at 04:28. And the latest train departs at 12:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/04

R 605

11/04

R 706

Today

R 605

13/04

R 605

14/04

R 605

15/04

R 605

16/04

R 605

17/04

R 605

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Utica, NY was searched and found on 10 Apr 2026 with a price of R 605

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

You can expect to pay from R 605 to R 9 995 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Utica, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 605, which is on 2026-04-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo, NY to Utica, NY?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time7h 51m	Avg priceR 843	Daily departures5
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 30m	Avg priceR 751	Daily departures8

The best way to travel between Buffalo, NY and Utica, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 751 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 647. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Utica, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Buffalo, NY to Utica, NY in about 3h 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!