There are 4 ways to get from Utica to Amherst by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Maple Leaf / ...
3h 40m$80–233Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
5h 57m$34–62Drive 190.8 mi
- Drive from Utica to Amherstcar 190.8 mi
3h 21m$35–51Train, bus, line 5 bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Stationbus 5
6h$57–226
Utica to Amherst by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utica to Amherst is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Utica to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Utica to Amherst station. However, there are services departing from Utica Bus Stop and arriving at Main Street & University Station via North Division Street & Ellicott Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Utica station to Amherst station. However, there are services departing from Utica Amtrak Station and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Utica and Amherst is 203 miles. The road distance is 191.9 miles.
The best way to get from Utica to Amherst without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Utica to Amherst, including transfers.
Utica to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Utica Bus Stop station.
Utica to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Utica Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Utica to Amherst is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Amherst, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Utica Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 29m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Utica Bus Stop to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–140
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $65–150
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $39–45
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.nfta.com
Bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
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More Questions & Answers
Utica to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Utica to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utica to Amherst is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Utica to Amherst.
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