The average bus between Schenectady and Amherst takes 3h 47m and the fastest bus takes 3h 42m. There is at least one bus per day from Schenectady 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 once daily between Schenectady and Amherst. The earliest departure is at 2:31 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Schenectady is at 3:29 PM which arrives into Amherst at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany Bus Terminal and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Schenectady station and arriving at Amherst station via Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Schenectady to Amherst bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to Amherst bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Book your Schenectady to Amherst bus tickets online with Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Flixbus USA and PVTA.
The distance between Schenectady and Amherst is 126.5 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Amherst College via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Haigis Mall in around 4h 30m.