What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst College to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst College to Boston University is to bus and train which costs $7 - $16 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst College to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Amherst College to Boston University is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst College and Boston University?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst College to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Boston via University of Massachusetts Amherst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Amherst College to Boston University?

The distance between Amherst College and Boston University is 94 miles. The road distance is 90.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Amherst College to Boston University without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $17 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Amherst College to Boston University?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Amherst College to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst College to Boston University bus from?

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

Where does the Amherst College to Boston University bus arrive?

Amherst College to Boston University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Amherst College to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst College to Boston University is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Amherst College to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1763+ hotels available in Boston University.

Amherst College to Boston University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst College to Boston University by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Bostonbus FlixBus 2693
4h
$18–32
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus B79
2. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
4h 1m
$8–16
Drive 89.7 mi
1. Drive from Amherst College to Boston Universitycar 89.7 mi
1h 51m
$17–24
Bus via Worcester
1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus B79
2. Take the bus from Worcester, MA - Union Station to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Avenuebus Jersey City
4h 9m
$14–32

Amherst College to Boston University by foot, bus, and tram

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Distance: 93 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Amherst College, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Boston 5 times a week. Tickets cost $14–24 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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