There are 9 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Utica by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 39m$63–222Drive 220.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Uticacar 220.1 mi
4h 22m$38–55Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Utica Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
5h 46m$44–125Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
6h$146–1,094Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Uticabus Adt P704-D / ...
7h$40–170Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 53m$111–795Fly Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 33m$123–881Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 27m$147–770Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 34m$182–1,069
Grand Central Terminal to Utica by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Utica is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Utica is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Utica. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Utica station. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station via Yonkers Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Utica is 238 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Utica without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $60 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Utica, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Utica is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $60 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via Albany, which costs $40 - $130 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h 6m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Utica Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 5h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $17–75
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $17–75
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $20–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $25–85
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Utica Bus Stop
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from New York to Utica
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1800 858 8555
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New York to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Grand Central Terminal to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Utica Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Utica is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Utica.
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