The average bus between Newark and Amherst takes 5h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 36m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Newark to Amherst. 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 a week between Newark and Amherst. The earliest departure is at 12:58 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Newark is at 4:05 PM which arrives into Amherst at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Amherst station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Newark to Amherst bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Amherst bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Amherst Center station.
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The distance between Newark and Amherst is 227.7 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Amherst Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 5h 54m.