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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Oneonta to Potsdam. Traveling by bus from Oneonta to Potsdam usually takes around 10 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 153 mi (247 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $90.83 |
| Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Oneonta to Potsdam?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Oneonta to Potsdam. Adirondack Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 1 | 10h 30m | $90.83 |
Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 153 miles from Oneonta to Potsdam. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Oneonta to Potsdam. It leaves the station in Oneonta at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Oneonta
Oneonta is a small city located in Otsego County, New York, between Albany and Binghamton. Its nickname is "City of the Hills," thanks to the surrounding foothills of the Catskill Mountains and the city's location at the northern edge of the Appalachian Region. Oneonta is a popular student city, catering to the nearby State University of New York, SUNY Oneonta.
Oneonta is an excellent place to plan an outdoor vacation of hiking in the Robert V Riddell State Park or birdwatching in the Delaware Otsego Wildlife Sanctuary. Taste locally grown produce and wines at Sloans NY Grill or the Bear Pond Winery, or stock up at Annutto's Farm Stand to bring some of the region's best home with you.
Interstate-88 runs just outside of town, and runs northeast to southwest through the entire state of New York. Several bus companies, including Trailways and Amtrak Thruway, connect Oneonta to more than 60 different cities, including the Big Apple.
Potsdam
Image credit: John Marino
Link to image attributionPotsdam is a town in New York known for its large student population due to SUNY Potsdam and Clarkson University. Named after the city of Potsdam in Germany, the city features a lot of locations for history and art. You can visit the Potsdam Public Museum and North County Children's Museum for history, while Gibson Gallery and SUNY Potsdam Art Museum are ideal for art buffs. The Pine Street Arena is popular among hockey players and figure skaters, while families and outdoor lovers can check out Lehman Park and Swing Time Mini Golf.
Potsdam is easily accessible by bus via Adirondack Trailways while Amtrak provides train routes to Potsdam. St. Lawrence County Public Transit provides public transportation in the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Oneonta?
Main departure station: Trailways Bus Term - 47 Market St
Most buses depart from the main station in Oneonta.
All bus stations in Oneonta:
Trailways Bus Term - 47 Market St
Where does the bus arrive in Potsdam?
Main arrival station: Potsdam, New York
All buses from Oneonta arrive at one main station in Potsdam.
All bus stations in Potsdam:
Potsdam, New York
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