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How to get fromAllendale to Amherstby bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Allendale to Amherst by bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 164
    2. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6850
    6h 45m
    $44–120

  2. Drive 158.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Allendale to Amherstcar car 158.5 mi
    3h 22m
    $29–42

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    7h 32m
    $47–683

  4. Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst

    1. Take the bus from Van Neste Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    7h 36m
    $35–81

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northamptontrain train Vermonter
    7h 43m
    $56–135

Allendale to Amherst by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Allendale, NJ, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Allendale to Amherst Center via Ridgewood, Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 24m.

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