There are 8 ways to get from Amherst to Queens by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
5h 46m$57–674Drive 156.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Queenscar 156.9 mi
3h 18m$29–42Bus via East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus Ppb 6853
5h 56m$40–69Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
5h 16m$448–1,243Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
6h 42m$30–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
7h 22m$92–152Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BDL - JFK
4h 45m$53–284Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
6h 20m$526–1,673
Amherst to Queens by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Queens is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Queens is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Queens. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av via East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Queens. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at 104 St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Amherst and Queens is 176 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Queens without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 46m and costs $55 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Amherst to Queens, including transfers.
Amherst to Queens bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Amherst Center station.
Amherst to Queens train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Amherst to Queens is to bus via East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue which takes 5h 56m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Amherst Center to New York twice a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Bradley International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Amherst to Queens bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Amherst to Queens train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Queens is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Amherst to Queens.
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