There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Paramus by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 17 & Century Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
5h 30m$84–158Drive 159.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Paramuscar 159.4 mi
3h 26m$30–42Bus
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.#bus 163
6h 49m$34–76Train, bus via Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.#
- Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.#bus 163
7h 39m$58–136
Amherst to Paramus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Paramus is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Paramus is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Paramus. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.# via University of Massachusetts Amherst and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Amherst and Paramus is 208 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Paramus without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Amherst to Paramus, including transfers.
Amherst to Paramus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Amherst to Paramus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Paramus is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Amherst to Paramus.
There are 2552+ hotels available in Paramus.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Paramus, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Amherst Common to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.# via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 17 & Century Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $9–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.#
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paramus Rd 250' N Of Century Rd.#
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–24
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