The average bus between Portland and Amherst takes 4h 30m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Portland 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 3 times a week between Portland and Amherst. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Portland is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Amherst at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston, MA - South Station and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Amherst station via Boston, MA - South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Portland to Amherst bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Amherst bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Amherst Center station.
Book your Portland to Amherst bus tickets online with Concord Coach Lines, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Amtrak Thruway.
The distance between Portland and Amherst is 233.1 km. The road distance is 322 km.
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Amherst Center via Boston, MA - South Station and Boston in around 4h 59m.
