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

A bus ride from Philadelphia to Utica can average about 5 hours 45 minutes. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Utica can take longer than estimated. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Philadelphia to Utica?

On average, Trailways offers 1 trip between Philadelphia and Utica. This route usually takes about 5 hours 45 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Book your trip to Utica today!

How early should I arrive at Philadelphia?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Philadelphia bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Utica. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Utica.

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Philadelphia and Utica is approximately 5 hours 45 minutes. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you need additional information about your trip from Philadelphia to Utica or any other matter, contact us. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Philadelphia, NY to Utica, NY

Buses from Philadelphia, NY to Utica, NY travel the 77mi (123.92km) journey, taking approximately 5h, 45m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day.

Distance
77mi (123.92km)
Average trip duration
5 hours 45 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$0
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways

Bus Station Information for Utica, NY

Utica

Utica, NY 13501

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 321 Main Street
Utica, NY 13501

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforPhiladelphia, NY

If you’re considering a bus to Philadelphia, NY, you’re in for a treat. This friendly town offers a mix of small-town sleepiness and unique attractions that make it an inviting getaway.

Start your adventure at the Indian River Lakes system, where you can canoe, kayak, or enjoy the serene natural beauty — a perfect spot for nature lovers. History aficionados can explore local landmarks like the Philadelphia Historical Society and Museum, which showcases the town's rich heritage. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the quaint shops lining Main Street, offering everything from handmade crafts to delightful local goods. Hungry from all that exploring? Savor delicious meals at local diners, where the comfort food is as welcoming as the community.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an opportunity to discover hidden gems, this town provides a wonderfully authentic experience. So book your bus and prepare to uncover the charm of this northeastern nook.

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!

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