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How to get fromSan Francisco to Uticaby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco to Utica by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane SFO - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 40m
    $287–1,289

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain train
    13h 16m
    $271–900

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h
    $466–761

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 20h
    $725–1,826

  5. Drive  2,832.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Uticacar car 2,832.8 mi
    44h 59m
    $517–747

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SFO - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 14m
    $424–1,376

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane OAK - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 23m
    $290–1,272

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane SJC - SYR
    3. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 50m
    $339–1,491

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane OAK - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 2m
    $333–1,585

  10. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Uticatrain train
    13h 11m
    $274–721

San Francisco to Utica by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,508.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Utica, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Utica Bus Stop via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Utica Amtrak Station via Richmond, Richmond, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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