How long does it take to get from Ames to Utica?

Traveling to Utica from Ames takes approximately 1 day 8 hours 5 minutes from terminal to terminal. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Utica can take longer than estimated. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Ames to Utica?

Passengers traveling from Ames to Utica can choose from 3 daily routes. This route usually takes about 1 day 8 hours 5 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Buy your Utica ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Ames?

To ensure that you don't miss your bus to Utica, we recommend arriving at the Ames location 30 minutes prior to departure. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Utica.

How long does it take?

Our buses can usually reach Utica from Ames in about 1 day 8 hours 5 minutes. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

Our Customer Care Center can help you with any additional details about your Ames to Utica bus trip. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. If it's more convenient to leave a message, you can fill out the form on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Ames, IA to Utica, NY

Buses from Ames, IA to Utica, NY travel the 938mi (1509.56km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 8h, 5m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $0, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $560.56.

Distance
938mi (1509.56km)
Average trip duration
1 day 8 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$0
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Utica, NY

Utica

Utica, NY 13501

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Address: 321 Main Street
Utica, NY 13501

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAmes, IA

Looking for a place that blends small-town charm with university city energy? Hop on that bus to Ames, IA. This lively town is more than just the home of Iowa State University; it’s a destination filled with arts, culture, and nature. First stop? The iconic Reiman Gardens, where 17 acres of botanical beauty await, complete with a stunning butterfly wing conservatory. Art lovers can dive into the vibrant local scene at the Octagon Center for the Arts, while sports fans won't want to miss a Cyclones game!

For a taste of local vibes, wander through Main Street, where unique shops and delicious eateries line the sidewalks, tempting you in with warm welcomes and must-try bites. And don't forget to explore the town's numerous trails with a peaceful bike ride or stroll through Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Ames is calling your name for an adventure that’s both relaxing and enriching. So, pack your bags and embrace the journey, it’s time to catch a bus to Ames!

City InformationforUtica, NY

Get ready to uncover the hidden charms of Utica, NY - where history, culture, and culinary creations come together for a delicious blend of adventure! Your bus to Utica will land you in the heart of an intriguing town that’s home to a potpourri of experiences. Whether you’re discovering treasures at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute or diving into the past at the Oneida County Historical Society, Utica offers plenty for the curious traveler.

Is your stomach starting to rumble? Don't miss the chance to savor Utica’s iconic chicken riggies and Utica greens at local hotspots. These flavors might just inspire your next great hometown recipe. For a touch of outdoor wonder, meander through Roscoe Conkling Park and enjoy a chance to stretch your legs and relish the fresh air.

But wait, there’s more! The Utica Zoo awaits with a menagerie of exotic animals sure to capture the hearts of both the young and the young-at-heart. This town’s unique vibe offers an adventure that's easy on the wallet. So hop on the bus to Utica, NY, and let the journey begin!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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