The average bus between Amherst and Beacon takes 28h 38m and the fastest bus takes 24h 58m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Amherst to Beacon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Amherst and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 11:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amherst is at 12:53 PM which arrives into Beacon at 1:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Studio Arts Building and take an average of 28h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Amherst station and arriving at Beacon station via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.
Amherst to Beacon bus services, operated by PVTA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Amherst to Beacon bus services, operated by PVTA, arrive at Newburgh station.
The distance between Amherst and Beacon is 153.6 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a bus from Amherst Common to Beekman St & High St via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, Newburgh, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 6h 39m.
