There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Cumberland by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus Ppb 6526 / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield to Providencebus Bz 1412
3h 47m$55–98Drive 79.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Cumberlandcar 79.8 mi
1h 42m$15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
- Take the train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Fallstrain Providence/Stoughton Line
3h 49m$53–92Bus via Academy of Music
- Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus B43
- Take the bus from Springfield to Providencebus Bz 1412
5h 5m$51–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Cumberland is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Cumberland is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Cumberland. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at Providence via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Amherst and Cumberland is 127 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Cumberland without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Amherst to Cumberland, including transfers.
Amherst to Cumberland bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Amherst Center station.
Amherst to Cumberland bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Cumberland is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Amherst to Cumberland.
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What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Cumberland, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Amherst Center to Cumberland via Springfield and Providence in around 3h 47m.
Train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Music
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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