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How to get fromAmherst to Houstonby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Amherst to Houston by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BDL - IAH
    8h 35m
    $177–778

  2. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BDL - HOU
    9h 50m
    $157–676

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 49m
    $307–476

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    2d 1h
    $1,036–1,652

  5. Drive  1,754.7 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Houstoncar car 1,754.7 mi
    30h 55m
    $321–463

  6. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BOS - IAH
    9h 10m
    $211–838

  7. Bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LGA - HOU
    11h 32m
    $218–852

  8. Bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane LGA - IAH
    11h 50m
    $278–754

  9. Bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane JFK - IAH
    12h 4m
    $428–1,787

  10. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    42h 5m
    $288–422

Amherst to Houston by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration40h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,573.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst Center to Congress St @ Milam St via Springfield, Springfield Union Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 40h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst College to Houston via Main / Masonic, Northampton, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 1h.

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