There are 4 ways to get from Allston to Amherst by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
3h 19m$21–61Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Boston Landing to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
3h 43m$8–15Train, bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Take the train from Boston Landing to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
3h 30m$15–28Drive 88.1 mi
- Drive from Allston to Amherstcar 88.1 mi
1h 49m$17–24
Allston to Amherst by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Allston to Amherst is to train and bus which costs $8 - $15 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Allston to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Allston to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Amherst Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Allston and Amherst is 100 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Allston to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $20 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Allston to Amherst, including transfers.
Allston to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Allston to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Amherst Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allston to Amherst is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Allston to Amherst.
There are 39+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Allston, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to Amherst Center 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–55 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston Landing to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–13
Train from Boston Landing to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–13
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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