There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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 Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
4h 53m$68–124Bus via Union Station Bay 10
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 FlixBus N2605 / ...
6h 9m$24–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
5h 52m$33–56Drive 155.7 mi
- Drive from Amherst to Grand Central Terminalcar 155.7 mi
3h 16m$29–42Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
6h 2m$25–52
Amherst to Grand Central Terminal by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which costs $23 - $45 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via University of Massachusetts Amherst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Amherst and Grand Central Terminal is 159 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Amherst to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Amherst to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $55 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal via Northampton, Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Northampton to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
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 New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Amherst to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Amherst to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Grand Central Terminal is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Amherst to Grand Central Terminal.
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