What is the cheapest way to get from Utica to Columbia University?

The cheapest way to get from Utica to Columbia University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utica to Columbia University?

The fastest way to get from Utica to Columbia University is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Utica and Columbia University?

No, there is no direct bus from Utica to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Utica and arriving at Broadway/W 116 St via Albany and W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Utica and Columbia University?

No, there is no direct train from Utica station to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Utica Amtrak Station and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Utica to Columbia University?

The distance between Utica and Columbia University is 243 miles. The road distance is 216.1 miles.

How do I travel from Utica to Columbia University without a car?

The best way to get from Utica to Columbia University without a car is to train via Albany which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Utica to Columbia University?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Utica to Columbia University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utica to Columbia University bus from?

Utica to Columbia University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Utica station.

Where do I catch the Utica to Columbia University train from?

Utica to Columbia University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Utica Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Utica to Columbia University?

The best way to get from Utica to Columbia University is to train via Albany which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $140 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Utica to Columbia University bus arrive?

Utica to Columbia University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Where does the Utica to Columbia University train arrive?

Utica to Columbia University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Utica to Columbia University?

Yes, the driving distance between Utica to Columbia University is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Utica to Columbia University.

Where can I stay near Columbia University?

There are 3669+ hotels available in Columbia University.

Utica to Columbia University - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Utica to Columbia University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

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Train via Albany
best
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 40m
$74–263
Drive 214.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Utica to Columbia Universitycar 214.9 mi
4h 13m
$40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utica to Albanybus Adt A253 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
6h 44m
$48–138
Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
5h 37m
$91–686
Train
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
5h 42m
$65–225
Train #2
1. Take the train from Utica to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
5h 55m
$67–216
Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
5h 37m
$75–500
Train, line 370 bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
2. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
3. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
6h
$98–721
Train to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
5h 58m
$138–759
Train to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
6h 10m
$548–1,832
Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithacabus
2. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
6h 54m
$65–272

Utica to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot

42Weekly Services

5h 40mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 241.2 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Utica Amtrak Station to Columbia University via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utica to Columbia University via Albany, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 116 St in around 6h 44m.

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Train operators

Phone: +1 888 842-7245
Website: viarail.ca

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Ave. Duration: 2h 15m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $25–170
Website: https://www.viarail.ca/en

Escape: $25–80
Business: $55–160
Business Plus: $65–170
Economy: $28–90
Economy Plus: $30–95

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center

Ave. Duration: 58 min
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $14–160
Website: https://www.viarail.ca/en

Escape: $14–60
Business: $45–140
Business Plus: $55–160
Economy: $16–65
Economy Plus: $18–75

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station

Ave. Duration: 3h 42m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $40–190
Website: https://www.viarail.ca/en

Escape: $40–120
Business: $75–180
Business Plus: $85–190
Economy: $45–130
Economy Plus: $55–130

Train from Utica to New York Penn Station

Ave. Duration: 5h 24m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $60–220
Website: https://www.viarail.ca/en

Escape: $60–160
Business: $95–210
Business Plus: $110–220
Economy: $70–160
Economy Plus: $75–170

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center

Ave. Duration: 58 min
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $14–160
Website: https://www.viarail.ca/en

Escape: $14–60
Business: $45–140
Business Plus: $55–160
Economy: $16–65
Economy Plus: $18–75

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady

Ave. Duration: 1h 50m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $20–160
Website: https://www.viarail.ca/en

Escape: $20–70
Business: $50–150
Business Plus: $60–160
Economy: $23–80
Economy Plus: $25–85

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: $65–170
Business Plus: $80–180
Economy: $40–110
Economy Plus: $40–120

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: $65–170
Business Plus: $80–180
Economy: $40–110
Economy Plus: $40–120

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