What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Old Orchard Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at School St via Boston, MA - South Station, Portland Transportation Center and St John St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach?

The distance between Amherst and Old Orchard Beach is 198 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 29m and costs $50 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Old Orchard Beach bus from?

Amherst to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.

Where does the Amherst to Old Orchard Beach bus arrive?

Amherst to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at City of Portland station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Old Orchard Beach is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach.

How do I get a bus ticket from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach?

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Where can I stay near Old Orchard Beach?

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Amherst to Old Orchard Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Old Orchard Beach by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
2. Take the train from Boston to Old Orchard Beach Amtraktrain Downeaster
5h 29m
$53–122
Drive 163.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Amherst to Old Orchard Beachcar 163.4 mi
3h 13m
$30–44
Bus via Boston
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
6h 35m
$45–100
Bus, train via Springfield
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus
2. Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain
3. Take the train from Boston to Old Orchard Beach Amtraktrain
7h 27m
$69–152
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
9h 1m
$34–60

Amherst to Old Orchard Beach by bus, foot, subway, and train

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5h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.8 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Old Orchard Beach, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst Center to School St via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Portland Transportation Center, Congress + Union Square Plaza, and St John St in around 6h 35m.

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