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For school breaks, Hamilton offers shuttle services to and from the Syracuse and Albany airports as well as the Utica train/bus station. Reservations must be made in advance. The cost for the shuttle services will be billed directly to the student’s tuition bill. Please contact the Transportation Office with any questions.

Bus services, provided by Hale Transportation, will also be offered to and from New York City and Boston.

Reservations

Reservation sign-ups will be made available one month prior to break. A form will be emailed to the entire student body with a link to register for a seat. Reservations are not accepted within 2 weeks of the departure or return dates.

New York City Bus
New York City (NYC) buses will leave from the Kirner-Johnson Circle at the scheduled times. The NYC buses first stop at the Vince Lombardi Rest Area.(4 hours from campus) The buses will then proceed to Bryant Park (42nd Street between 5 and 6 Streets) approximately 30 minutes from VL Rest Area. The busses leave from Bryant Park at the scheduled times then proceed to VL Rest Area, then to campus. 
Boston Bus
Boston Buses also leave from the Kirner-Johnson Circle at the scheduled times. First stop is the McDonald’s in Springfield, Mass. (660 Liberty Street off exit 4 on the Mass Turnpike). The final drop-off location is the New England Aquarium, 1 Central Wharf, Boston. The approximate time of travel is 3 hours to Springfield then an additional 1 hour 45 minutes to Boston.

 

Cost

Rates below are based on one-way transportation:*

  • Albany Airport (travel time 2 hours): $75.00
  • Syracuse Airport (travel time 1 hour): $50.00
  • Utica Train/Bus Station (travel time 1/2 hour): $20.00
  • New York City, New Jersey and Boston Bus: $80.00 
  • * New prices effective August 1, 2023

* No charge for fall semester arrival shuttle

Public bus transportation is also available from the Utica Train/Bus Station to the Syracuse and Albany airports. For more information, go to: www.greyhound.com. If you are unable to reserve a seat on the shuttle, please check out the College’s RideShare program as another alternative to the shuttle service.

Spring Semester Arrival

Sunday, January 14, 2024
Departure Time From
Noon Syracuse Airport
Noon  Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 p.m.  Albany Airport
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station
6 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
6 p.m.  Utica Train Station 
7 p.m.  Albany Airport
9 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
9 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 a.m. Jan.16 2024 Syracuse Airport 
Monday, January 15, 2024
Departure Time From
Noon Syracuse Airport
Noon Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 p.m.  Albany Airport
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3 p.m.  Utica Bus/ Train Station
6 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
6 p.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
7 p.m.  Albany Airport 
9 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
9 p.m.  Utica Train Station 
1 a.m. Jan. 16,2023 Syracuse Airport 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Departure Time From
11 a.m.  Boston Bus ( 56 seats )
   
11 a.m. NYC Bus ( 112seats ) 
Noon Syracuse Airport
Noon Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 p.m.  Albany Airport
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3 p.m.  Utica Bus/ Train Station
6 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
6 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
7 p.m.  Albany Airport 
9 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
9 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 a.m. Jan. 17,2024 Syracuse Airport 

Spring Break Departure

Friday, March 8, 2024
Departure Time To
3 a.m. Syracuse Airport
6 a.m. Syracuse Airport
7 a.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
9 a.m. Syracuse Airport
9:30 a.m. Utica Bus/ Train Station
11 a.m. Albany Airport
11:30 a.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
Noon  Syracuse Airport 
2:30 p.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3:30 p.m.  Albany Airport 
5:30 p.m. Boston Bus ( 52 SEATS )
   
5:30p.m.  NYC / Vince Lombardi Bus ( 104 SEATS )
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Departure Time To
3 a.m.  Syracuse Airport
6 a.m. Syracuse Airport
7 a.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
9 a.m. Syracuse Airport
9:30 a.m. Utica Bus/ Train Station
11 a.m. Albany Airport
11:30 a.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
Noon Syracuse Airport
2:30 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport 

Spring Break Arrival

**Friday - March 22, 2024 - and - Saturday -  March 23, 2024
Departure Time From
Noon  Syracuse Airport
Noon Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 p.m.  Albany Airport
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3 p.m. Utica Bus/ Train Station
6 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
6 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
7 p.m.  Albany Airport 
9 p.m. Syracuse Airport
9 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 a.m. - March 23 and 24, 2024 Syracuse Airport 
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Departure Time From
11 a.m. Boston Bus ( 52 SEATS )
11 a.m. NYC / Vince Lombardi Bus (104 SEATS ) 
   
Noon  Syracuse Airport
Noon Utica Bus/ Train Station
1 p.m.  Albany Airport
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
6 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
6 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
7 p.m.  Albany Airport
9 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
9 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
1 a.m. - March 25, 2024 Syracuse Airport 

Spring Semester Departure ( END OF YEAR )

Monday, May 13, 2024
Departure Time From
3 a.m. Syracuse Airport
6 a.m. Syracuse Airport
7 a.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
9 a.m. Syracuse Airport
9:30 a.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
11 a.m. Albany Airport
11:30 a.m. Utica Bus / Train Station 
Noon  Syracuse Airport
2:30 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3:30 p.m.  Albany Airport
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 ( END OF YEAR)
Departure Time From
3 a.m. Syracuse Airport
6 a.m. Syracuse Airport
7 a.m.  Utica Train Station 
9 a.m. Syracuse Airport
9:30 a.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
11 a.m. Albany Airport
11:30 a.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
Noon  Syracuse Airport 
2:30 p.m.  Utica Bus / Train Station 
3 p.m.  Syracuse Airport
3:30 p.m.  Albany Airport

Contact

Colin Idzi

Transportation Coordinator

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