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How to get fromJersey City to Uticaby train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Jersey City to Utica by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain train VIA Rail
    6h 1m
    $63–213

  2. Drive  219.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Uticacar car 219.5 mi
    4h 20m
    $38–55

  3. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Uticabus bus 254
    7h 29m
    $52–150

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 27m
    $69–449

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from New York to Uticabus bus Adt P704-D / ...
    8h 32m
    $48–194

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 17m
    $119–559

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 34m
    $81–581

  8. Train, line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, line 370 bus

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain train
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    5. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus bus
    6. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $123–878

Jersey City to Utica by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Utica, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Utica once daily. Tickets cost $60–210 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Utica via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany, Ny in around 7h 29m.

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