There are 4 ways to get from Amherst College to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
4h 56m$75–687Drive 166.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst College to Newarkcar 166.2 mi
3h 31m$31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the train from New Haven to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 28m$33–628Bus
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus 108
6h 57m$32–76
Amherst College to New Jersey by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst College to New Jersey is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst College to New Jersey is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst College to New Jersey. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Park Place At Raymond Blvd via University of Massachusetts Amherst and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Amherst College to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Amherst College and New Jersey is 173 miles. The road distance is 167.2 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst College to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $75 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Amherst College to New Jersey, including transfers.
Amherst College to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Amherst College to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Amherst College to New Jersey is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $75 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Amherst College, MA, USA and New Jersey, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amherst College to Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Amherst Common, Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $19–450
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
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More Questions & Answers
Amherst College to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Amherst College to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst College to New Jersey is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Amherst College to New Jersey.
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