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How to get fromAmherst to New Canaanby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to New Canaan by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus Ppb 6526 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Stamford Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0240
    5h 2m
    $27–55

  2. Drive 115.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to New Canaancar car 115.5 mi
    2h 22m
    $22–31

  3. Bus, train via New Haven

    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 Stamfordtrain train
    5h 3m
    $40–670

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus bus B43
    2. Take the train from Northampton to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Vermonter
    6h 9m
    $42–92

Amherst to New Canaan by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and New Canaan, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst Center to New Canaan via Springfield, Springfield Union Station, Stamford Bus Stop, and Stamford in around 5h 2m.

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