There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Edison by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Stationtrain Nec
5h 39m$74–152Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus B43
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Stationtrain Nec
6h 58m$26–60Drive 188.1 mi
- Drive from Amherst to Edisoncar 188.1 mi
3h 57m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
7h 6m$42–86
Amherst to Edison by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Edison is to bus and train which costs $25 - $60 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Edison is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Edison. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via University of Massachusetts Amherst and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Edison station. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Edison Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Amherst and Edison is 193 miles. The road distance is 189.2 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Edison without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Amherst to Edison, including transfers.
Amherst to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Amherst to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Amherst to Edison is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Edison Station via Northampton, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Common to Albany St & Spring St via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Music
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $15–35
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More Questions & Answers
Amherst to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Amherst to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Edison is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Amherst to Edison.
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