How do I get from Washington to Utica without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Washington to Utica?

The travel time from Washington to Utica is about 17h 50m, although the fastest bus will take 12h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 304 miles (491 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Washington from Utica?

About 304 miles (491 km) separate Washington and Utica.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Washington to Utica leave from Union Station and arrive at Union Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Washington to Utica?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Washington to Utica by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $66.

How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Utica cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Washington to Utica is $104. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $66 and $150, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can I take an overnight bus from Washington to Utica?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Washington to Utica. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Washington (DC), US to Utica (NY) Bus Tickets

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from $91

TueJun 10

from $95

WedJun 11

from $96

ThuJun 12

from $72

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 9 at 7:25pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: June 10 at 7:50am
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 25m
Departure time: June 9 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Arrival time: June 10 at 7:50am
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 20m
Departure time: June 9 at 2:00pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Washington, DC
Arrival time: June 10 at 7:50am
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 50m
Departure time: June 9 at 2:10pm
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
Arrival time: June 10 at 7:50am
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 40m
Departure time: June 9 at 11:45am
Departure city: Washington
Departure location: Dupont Circle
Arrival time: June 10 at 7:50am
Destination city: Utica
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Utica.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$66 - $150	Average Duration17h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$158 - $453	Average Duration9h 56m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Utica

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

17h 50mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington to Utica: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$104

Average bus trip duration17h 50m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure9:00am

Distance305 miles (491 km)

Latest bus departure7:35pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,020 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

3.5/58,920 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

Washington to Utica Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Washington to Utica, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Utica?

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

B - Dupont Circle

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Stops in Utica

A - Union Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Washington (DC), US - Utica (NY)

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

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$84

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$88

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$97

The cheapest trip from Washington to Utica was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of $84

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

You can expect to pay from $84 to $97 for a bus ticket from Washington to Utica based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-06-09.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Washington to Utica.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Washington to Utica.

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 Washington to Utica that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington to Utica?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 50m	Avg Price$104	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9h 56m	Avg Price$311	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

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Bus Tickets from Washington (DC), US to Utica (NY)

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Bus Washington to Utica: Trip Overview

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Washington to Utica Bus

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Utica?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Washington (DC), US - Utica (NY)

How do I get from Washington to Utica without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Washington to Utica?

How far is Washington from Utica?

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

What is the cheapest way to go from Washington to Utica?

How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Utica cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Washington to Utica?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington to Utica?

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

You can also go to Utica by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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