The average bus between Amherst and North Adams takes 10h 21m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Amherst to North Adams. 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 twice daily between Amherst and North Adams. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amherst is at 5:54 PM which arrives into North Adams at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 45m • 1 change

3h 33m • 1 change
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15h 6m • 1 change

3h 45m • 1 change

3h 33m • 1 change
Arrives next day

15h 6m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to North Adams. However, there are services departing from Amherst station and arriving at North Adams station via John W. Olver Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
Amherst to North Adams bus services, operated by PVTA, depart from Amherst Post Office station.
Amherst to North Adams bus services, operated by PVTA, arrive at North Adams Center station.
The distance between Amherst and North Adams is 61 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from Amherst Post Office to North Adams Center via JWO Transit Center Greenfield in around 3h 30m.