What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which costs $55 - $110 and takes 11h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Mechanicsburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at E Main St & Arch St WB via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Mechanicsburg?

No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Mechanicsburg. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Harrisburg via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Amherst to Mechanicsburg?

The distance between Amherst and Mechanicsburg is 394 miles. The road distance is 330.2 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst to Mechanicsburg without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg without a car is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs $65 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg?

It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Mechanicsburg bus from?

Amherst to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Amherst Center station.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Mechanicsburg train from?

Amherst to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Mechanicsburg?

The best way to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 12h 25m.

Where does the Amherst to Mechanicsburg bus arrive?

Amherst to Mechanicsburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Amherst to Mechanicsburg train arrive?

Amherst to Mechanicsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Mechanicsburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Mechanicsburg is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Amherst to Mechanicsburg.

Where can I stay near Mechanicsburg?

There are 158+ hotels available in Mechanicsburg.

Amherst to Mechanicsburg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus Ppb 6853
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
10h 4m
$68–158
Bus via Union Station Bay 10 (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
11h 38m
$55–106
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus
2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
3. Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain
4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
11h 6m
$91–831
Drive 328.3 mi
1. Drive from Amherst to Mechanicsburgcar 328.3 mi
6h 42m
$60–87
Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane BOS - MDT
7h 14m
$73–376
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Northampton to Newark Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
12h 25m
$107–234
Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus
2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BDL - PHL
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
9h 30m
$100–492

Amherst to Mechanicsburg by bus and foot

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10h 4mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Amherst to Mechanicsburg.

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Distance: 391.8 mi
Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst Center to E Main St & Arch St WB via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst College to E Main St & Arch St WB via Masonic St / Academy of Music, Northampton, Newark Penn Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 12h 25m.

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