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Potsdam to Watertown Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Potsdam to Watertown?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Potsdam to Watertown.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
€20.23
Avg. Price
€26.81
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
4
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
2h 1m
Duration
2h 15m

Bus from Potsdam to Watertown: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Potsdam to Watertown. Traveling by bus from Potsdam to Watertown usually takes around 2 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.

Distance66 mi (107 km)
Shortest duration1h 45m
Cheapest price€19.89
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceAdirondack Trailways
Bus lines1

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What bus companies travel from Potsdam to Watertown?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Potsdam to Watertown. Adirondack Trailways connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Adirondack Trailways42h 1m€20.76
  • 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 about traveling by bus from Potsdam to Watertown

The bus takes an average of 2 hours to cover the 66 miles from Potsdam to Watertown. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Watertown. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Potsdam to Watertown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Potsdam to Watertown every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Potsdam to Watertown without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Potsdam to Watertown; ticket prices start at €26.81.

City Information

Potsdam

Potsdam, NY, US - POT-0

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Potsdam 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 Potsdam?

Main departure station: Potsdam, New York

Buses to Watertown leave from 3 stations in Potsdam.

All bus stations in Potsdam:

  • Potsdam, New York

  • Clarkson University

  • SUNY Potsdam

Where does the bus arrive in Watertown?

Main arrival station: 1003 Coffeen St.

All buses from Potsdam arrive at one main station in Watertown.

All bus stations in Watertown:

  • 1003 Coffeen St.

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