How do I get from San Diego to Utica without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Utica. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Utica?

The average travel time from San Diego to Utica is about 3d 15h, but you can get there in as little as 3d 9h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 2366 miles (3816 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is San Diego from Utica?

San Diego and Utica are 2366 miles (3816 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from San Diego to Utica leave from Mission Valley Sheraton and arrive at Union Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from San Diego to Utica?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $276.

How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Utica cost?

The bus ticket costs $278 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $276 to $292, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from San Diego to Utica?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from San Diego to Utica. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

San Diego (CA), US to Utica (NY) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Utica.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$276 - $292	Average Duration3d 15h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$305 - $375	Average Duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 347kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Utica

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 3 days, 15 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $276, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3d 15hAverage Duration

$276Cheapest ticket

95kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego to Utica: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$278

Average bus trip duration3d 15h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure12:00pm

Distance2365 miles (3813 km)

Latest bus departure7:35pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,021 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

3.5/58,930 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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.

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

San Diego to Utica Bus

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Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Utica?

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Stops in Utica

A - Union Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Diego (CA), US - Utica (NY)

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

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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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Utica will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Diego to Utica while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Utica?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3d 15h	Avg Price$278	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 19h	Avg Price$305	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to San Diego by bus?

Bus from San Diego to Utica

You can also go to Utica by train

Train from San Diego to Utica

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