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There are 9 ways to get from Amherst to Canandaigua by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    9h 5m
    $167–368

  2. Drive 287.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to Canandaiguacar car 287.1 mi
    5h 52m
    $53–76

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    10h 24m
    $147–248

  4. Bus, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rochester, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    4. Take the taxi from Rochester (ROC) to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    7h 8m
    $194–698

  5. Train, taxi via Albany

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    11h 10m
    $184–418

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    11h 35m
    $192–344

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester, taxi

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    3. Take the taxi from Rochester (ROC) to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    9h 43m
    $235–730

  8. Bus, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, taxi

    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    4. Take the taxi from Rochester (ROC) to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    9h 23m
    $230–834

  9. Bus, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi taxi
    9h 24m
    $197–688

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 346.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Canandaigua, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Amherst to Canandaigua. However, you can take the line 31 bus to Studio Arts Building, walk to University of Massachusetts Amherst, take the bus to Albany Bus Terminal, NY, walk to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, take the line 114 bus to East St & Herrick St, walk to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, take the train to Rochester, then take the taxi to Canandaigua. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Masonic St / Academy of Music, take the bus to Union Station Bay 10, walk to Springfield Union Station, take the bus to Syracuse Bus Station, take the bus to Rochester, then take the taxi to Canandaigua.

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