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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Hudson by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus FlixBus 2693
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 42m
    $23–174

  2. Drive 81.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to Hudsoncar car 81.8 mi
    2h 7m
    $15–22

  3. Bus, train via Springfield

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 44m
    $43–228

  4. Bus, train via Pittsfield

    1. Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus bus B43
    2. Take the bus from Main St / Masonic St to Pittsfield ITCbus bus 904
    3. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 48m
    $26–54

Amherst to Hudson by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Amherst to Hudson. However, you can take the line 31 bus to Studio Arts Building, walk to University of Massachusetts Amherst, take the bus to Albany Bus Terminal, NY, walk to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, take the line 114 bus to East St & Herrick St, walk to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, then take the train to Hudson Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Center to Hudson Amtrak Station via Springfield, Springfield, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 5h 44m.

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