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How to get fromAmherst College to Philadelphiaby bus, train, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Amherst College to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    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 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 19m
    $59–753

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    8h 33m
    $42–84

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 6853
    2. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    7h 26m
    $62–153

  4. Drive 248.4 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst College to Philadelphiacar car 248.4 mi
    5h 4m
    $46–66

  5. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BDL - PHL
    5h 48m
    $69–419

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Northampton to 30th Street Stationtrain train Vermonter
    8h 24m
    $71–162

  7. Bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORH - PHL
    6h 34m
    $70–418

  8. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ALB - PHL
    7h 33m
    $100–630

  9. Bus, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MHT - PHL
    7h 34m
    $104–553

  10. Bus, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    7h 51m
    $81–434

  11. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BDL - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $75–875

Amherst College to Philadelphia by foot, bus, and train

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Amherst College, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Amherst College to Philadelphia via Amherst Center, New York, and New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Northampton to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 6h 6m.

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