How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Utica?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Utica start from $153. The average price for this route is around $210. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Utica?

The average bus travel time from Chicago to Utica is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1029 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Utica route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Utica?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Utica at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Utica?

A bus trip from Chicago to Utica generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Chicago to Utica?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Utica?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Utica?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Utica?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Utica from $153 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Utica on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:30am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 7h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Utica on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:30am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 7h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Utica on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:30am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 7h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Utica on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:30am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 7h	4:55pm	Utica Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Utica on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 12h	7:50am	Utica Bus Stop	Fastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Utica

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 14 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

14h 7mAverage Duration

1027 kmDistance

93kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$153 - $714	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$97 - $382	Average Duration14h 7m	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Utica?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Utica

A
Union Station
321 Main St, Utica, NY 13501
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,503 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Utica, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Utica?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Utica start from $153. The average price for this route is around $210. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Utica?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Utica is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1029 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Utica route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Utica?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Utica at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Utica?
A bus trip from Chicago to Utica generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Utica?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Utica?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Utica?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Utica?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.