What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst College to Albany?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst College to Albany is to bus which costs $13 - $24 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst College to Albany?

The fastest way to get from Amherst College to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst College and Albany?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst College to Albany. However, there are services departing from Amherst College and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via University of Massachusetts Amherst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Amherst College to Albany?

The distance between Amherst College and Albany is 88 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst College to Albany without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst College to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $13 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Amherst College to Albany?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Amherst College to Albany, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst College to Albany bus from?

Amherst College to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.

Where does the Amherst College to Albany bus arrive?

Amherst College to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Can I drive from Amherst College to Albany?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst College to Albany is 83 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Amherst College to Albany.

Where can I stay near Albany?

There are 185+ hotels available in Albany.

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There are 3 ways to get from Amherst College to Albany by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
3h 19m
$14–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus Ppb 6526 / ...
2. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
4h 36m
$36–84
Drive 82.7 mi
1. Drive from Amherst College to Albanycar 82.7 mi
2h 17m
$16–22

Amherst College to Albany by foot and bus (Flixbus)

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3h 19mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 87.5 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Amherst College, MA, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NY once daily. Tickets cost $13–22 and the journey takes 2h.

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