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How to get fromAmherst to Cooperstownby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Cooperstown by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    7h 20m
    $48–94

  2. Drive  152.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to Cooperstowncar car 152.2 mi
    3h 49m
    $27–39

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    9h 9m
    $120–214

  4. Bus, train via Albany

    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 Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    8h 20m
    $56–230

  5. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus FlixBus 2693
    2. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Oneonta, Nybus bus 136 / ...
    8h 30m
    $35–78

Amherst to Cooperstown by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Amherst Center to Cooperstown via Springfield, Springfield Union Station, and Utica in around 7h 20m.

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