There are 3 ways to get from Amherst to Norfolk by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
- Take the train from South Station to Norfolktrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
3h 56m$24–59Drive 82.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Norfolkcar 82.8 mi
1h 46m$16–22Bus, train via Springfield
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus Ppb 6526 / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 46m$40–89
Amherst to Norfolk by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Norfolk is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Norfolk is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $15 - $22.
The distance between Amherst and Norfolk is 115 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Norfolk without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 56m and costs $23 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Amherst to Norfolk, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Norfolk is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Amherst to Norfolk.
There are 129+ hotels available in Norfolk.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Norfolk, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Amherst to Norfolk. However, you can take the bus to Boston, walk to South Station, then take the train to Norfolk. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Center to Norfolk via Springfield, Springfield, Boston, and Back Bay in around 5h 46m.
Train from South Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
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