What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge is to bus and train which costs $26 - $70 and takes 7h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Basking Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Basking Ridge. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Berkeley Heights, NJ via University of Massachusetts Amherst and Dallas BBQ Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Basking Ridge?

No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Basking Ridge. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Basking Ridge via New York Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Amherst to Basking Ridge?

The distance between Amherst and Basking Ridge is 199 miles. The road distance is 192.6 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst to Basking Ridge without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Basking Ridge bus from?

Amherst to Basking Ridge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Basking Ridge train from?

Amherst to Basking Ridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Basking Ridge?

The best way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Amherst to Basking Ridge bus arrive?

Amherst to Basking Ridge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Amherst to Basking Ridge train arrive?

Amherst to Basking Ridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Basking Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Basking Ridge is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Amherst to Basking Ridge.

Where can I stay near Basking Ridge?

There are 135+ hotels available in Basking Ridge.

Amherst to Basking Ridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Basking Ridgetrain Mneg
6h 47m
$76–152
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus B43
2. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Union Station Bay 10bus
3. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus
4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain Mne
5. Take the train from Summit to Basking Ridgetrain
7h 57m
$27–70
Drive 191.5 mi
1. Drive from Amherst to Basking Ridgecar 191.5 mi
3h 57m
$35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
2. Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Berkeley Heights, NJbus Nyc
8h 11m
$63–112

Amherst to Basking Ridge by bus and train

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7h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197.5 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Basking Ridge, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Basking Ridge via Northampton, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Newark Broad St in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Common to Basking Ridge via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Dallas BBQ Times Square, Berkeley Heights, NJ, and Berkeley Heights in around 8h 11m.

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