Charter Bus Rentals Utica, New York

Plan your next art-focused outing with a trip to Munson, Utica's premier fine arts center featuring an extensive permanent collection—including works by Thomas Cole, Jackson Pollock, and Tiffany glass—as well as rotating exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances. Perfect for school field trips, college tours, or adult education groups, Munson offers guided tours and hands-on workshops that will engage visitors of all ages. The museum's striking International-style building is an architectural landmark in its own right, and the adjacent Fountain Elms mansion provides a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century decorative arts. 

The Stanley Theatre is one of the region's top destinations for live entertainment—including Broadway touring productions, concerts, comedy shows, and dance performances—and it's a must-see attraction for architecture buffs thanks to its opulent Mexican Baroque–style interior. Built in 1928 and fully restored to its original glory, the theater seats over 2,900 people and hosts events year-round. Bringing a group to a show? Book a charter bus to The Stanley Theatre and you'll enjoy convenient curbside drop-off just steps from the main entrance, plus comfortable seating and optional amenities like Wi-Fi and video screens for pre-show entertainment. 

Home to the Utica Comets (AHL) and Utica City FC (MASL), the Adirondack Bank Center is a hub of local sports action and a great destination for fans traveling together. The arena also hosts concerts, ice shows, and special events throughout the year. Avoid the hassle of game-day traffic and parking by booking a charter bus to the Adirondack Bank Center—it’s the easiest way to get your group to and from the venue safely and on time.

Located in Roscoe-Conkling Park, the Utica Zoo is a favorite destination for school field trips, youth groups, and family outings. Highlights include the African lion exhibit, North American bald eagles, and a popular children’s zoo with interactive activities. Make your visit easy by renting a charter bus to the Utica Zoo—your driver can drop you off right at the entrance while you relax with reclining seats and climate control.

Saranac Brewery is one of the oldest family-owned breweries in the country and a popular stop for beer lovers visiting Utica. Guided tours take you through the brewing process and end with a tasting of signature Saranac beers. Planning a brewery tour with friends? Book a minibus or party bus to Saranac Brewery and enjoy a private ride with room for coolers, snacks, and music. Larger groups can reserve a full-size charter bus with reclining seats and video screens.

History comes alive at the Oneida County History Center, where exhibits cover everything from the Erie Canal to local industry and notable residents. Bring your students or history club members in a charter bus to the Oneida County History Center and take advantage of group rates and guided tours. The museum is fully accessible, and your bus can drop off passengers right at the front door.

No trip to Utica is complete without sampling the local craft beverage scene, and there's no better place to do it than the historic Matt Brewing Company—makers of the iconic Saranac brand—located right in the heart of downtown. Book a charter bus to Saranac Brewery for a behind-the-scenes tour of one of America's oldest family-owned breweries, followed by a tasting flight of seasonal ales and specialty lagers. Just around the corner, the Varick Street Entertainment District offers a lively mix of pubs, taprooms, and live music venues perfect for bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, or post-event gatherings. With a private bus as your designated driver, everyone can enjoy the festivities without worrying about transportation.

Feeling lucky? Gather your friends and book a charter bus to Turning Stone Resort Casino, located just 30 minutes from Utica in Verona, NY. This massive entertainment complex features a world-class casino floor with slots, table games, and poker rooms, plus multiple hotels, spas, restaurants, and nightlife venues. Catch a headlining concert or comedy show at the Event Center, tee off at one of three championship golf courses, or relax with a treatment at the award-winning Skana Spa. Groups of all sizes can take advantage of special packages and incentives, including free slot play and discounted dining.

Hit a home run with your team by booking a charter bus to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, just an hour and a half from Utica. This iconic institution celebrates the legends of America's pastime with interactive exhibits, historic artifacts, and the famous Hall of Fame Gallery. Explore Doubleday Field, browse the Plaque Gallery, and learn about the game's impact on American culture. The museum welcomes groups year-round and offers customized itineraries for school trips, youth leagues, and fan clubs.

Step back in time with a visit to Fort Stanwix National Monument in nearby Rome, NY. This reconstructed 18th-century fort played a crucial role in the American Revolution and offers immersive living history programs, ranger-led tours, and scenic walking trails. A charter bus rental to Fort Stanwix makes it easy to bring students, scouts, or history buffs to this fascinating site, with convenient parking and picnic facilities available on-site.