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

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Montreal is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 9h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Montreal is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Montreal?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Montreal via University of Massachusetts Amherst and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Montreal?

No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Montreal station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Montreal Central Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.

How far is it from Amherst to Montreal?

The distance between Amherst and Montreal is 505 km. The road distance is 447.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Amherst to Montreal without a car is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs $65 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Amherst to Montreal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Montreal bus from?

Amherst to Montreal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Montreal train from?

Amherst to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Montreal?

The best way to get from Amherst to Montreal is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 15h 4m.

Where does the Amherst to Montreal bus arrive?

Amherst to Montreal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Where does the Amherst to Montreal train arrive?

Amherst to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Montreal?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Montreal is 447 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Amherst to Montreal.

How do I get a bus ticket from Amherst to Montreal?

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There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Montreal by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
2. Take the bus from Albany to Montrealbus Adt A508 / ...
9h 26m
$65–132
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
12h 58m
$123–260
Drive 447.2 km
1. Drive from Amherst to Montrealcar 447.2 km
5h 14m
$89–128
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus
2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BOS - YUL
7h 41m
$186–641
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
15h 4m
$150–326

Amherst to Montreal by bus

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Distance: 505.3 km
Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Amherst Common to Montreal via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Post Office to Montreal Central Station via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Springfield Union Station, Springfield, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 15h 4m.

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