There are 5 ways to get from Saranac Lake to Utica by taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Saranac Lake to Westport Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Westport Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 1m$201–398Drive 139.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saranac Lake to Uticacar 139.6 mi
3h 2m$26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A113-D / ...
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
6h 46m$55–251Bus
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus Adt A112-D / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Uticabus Adt A253-D / ...
6h 50m$44–146Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus Adt A112-D / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Centro to Utica Centro Hubbus Route 1 / ...
8h 40m$42–141
Saranac Lake to Utica by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saranac Lake to Utica is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Saranac Lake to Utica is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Saranac Lake to Utica. However, there are services departing from Saranac Lake and arriving at Utica via Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Saranac Lake and Utica is 232 miles. The road distance is 140.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saranac Lake to Utica without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 1m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Saranac Lake to Utica, including transfers.
Saranac Lake to Utica bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Saranac Lake station.
Saranac Lake to Utica bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saranac Lake to Utica is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Saranac Lake to Utica.
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What companies run services between Saranac Lake, NY, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Saranac Lake to Utica via Syracuse in around 6h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Westport Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- 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 Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saranac Lake to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Syracuse to Utica
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $29–40
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- Birnie Bus
Bus from Syracuse Centro to Utica Centro Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Birnie Bus
- Schedules at
- Birnie Bus Routes and Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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