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How to get fromAmherst College to New Yorkby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Amherst College to New York by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 6853
    4h 32m
    $30–60

  2. Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    5h 54m
    $27–46

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 28m
    $52–664

  4. Drive  158.5 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst College to New Yorkcar car 158.5 mi
    3h 24m
    $29–42

  5. Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    6h 2m
    $87–496

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Vermonter
    6h 9m
    $81–132

  7. Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    5h 49m
    $453–1,252

Amherst College to New York by foot and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Amherst Center to New York twice a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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