There are 3 ways to get from Amherst to Putnam by bus or car
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Bus, line 42 bus
best- Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus B79
- Take the bus from Central Hub to Davis and Main Websterbus 42
3h 39m$47–72Drive 53.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Putnamcar 53.3 mi
1h 24m$10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Hartfordbus Ppb 6853
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shopbus Ppb
4h 43m$33–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Putnam is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Putnam is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Putnam. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Davis and Main Webster via Central Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Amherst and Putnam is 78 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Putnam without a car is to bus and line 42 bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Amherst to Putnam, including transfers.
Amherst to Putnam bus services, operated by PVTA, depart from Amherst Common station.
Amherst to Putnam bus services, operated by PVTA, arrive at Union Station Garage - Worcester.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Putnam is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Amherst to Putnam.
There are 23+ hotels available in Putnam.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Putnam, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Amherst Common to Putnam via Union Station Garage - Worcester, Central Hub, and Davis and Main Webster in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Amherst Center to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 508-791-9782
- Website
- therta.com
Bus from Central Hub to Davis and Main Webster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://therta.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $7–8
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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