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.
With about 1 daily trips between Utica and Cortland, 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.
Trailways is a network of over 70 bus companies that focus on providing quality bus rides at affordable prices all over the US since 1936. Among the most famous affiliates are Trailways of New York, Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways and Burlington Trailways. Trailways buses have WiFi, power outlets, bathrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests. You can find two different types of Trailway fares: saver and flexible. Saver tickets are non-refundable, while flexible tickets are fully reimbursed up to one hour before travel time. If you're traveling with them, don't forget to print your boarding pass and show a valid photo ID to board the bus.
Based on 1106 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Adirondack Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at $99
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Where are the popular stops in Utica and Cortland?
21 Graham Ave (Corey Union, Bus stop located on Folmer Drive near Professional Studies Building), Cortland, NY 13045State of NY Cortland Campus Bus Stop
Frequently asked questions for your trip Utica, NY - Cortland
What is the distance between Utica and Cortland?
About 59 miles (94 km) separate Utica and Cortland.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Utica to Cortland?
If you're headed to Cortland from Utica, chances are that your bus will leave from Union Station and arrive at Cortland County Office Building. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/20
$34
08/21
$35
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$34
08/23
$35
08/24
$34
08/25
$35
08/26
$35
08/27
$35
The cheapest trip from Utica, NY to Cortland was searched and found on Aug 20, 2025 with a price of $34
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 Cortland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $44 for a bus ticket from Utica, NY to Cortland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-08-24.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Utica and Cortland!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Utica to Cortland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Utica to Cortland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Utica to Cortland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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