There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Ridgefield by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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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 South Norwalktrain
6h 24m$41–87Bus via Hartford
cheapest- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Hartfordbus
- Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Elm St @ Church Stbus 950
- Take the bus from Westfield Connecticut Post Mall to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hubbus Cl
8h 25m$16–42Bus
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus Ppb 6526 / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
6h 52m$20–40Drive 111.4 mi
- Drive from Amherst to Ridgefieldcar 111.4 mi
2h 21m$21–30Bus, train, line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus B43
- Take the train from Northampton to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hubbus Cl
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Ridgefield Librarybus 15
7h 56m
Amherst to Ridgefield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Ridgefield is to bus which costs $19 - $45 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Ridgefield is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Ridgefield. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at Ridgefield Library via Springfield Union Station, Bridgeport Transportation Center and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Amherst and Ridgefield is 138 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Ridgefield without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 24m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Amherst to Ridgefield, including transfers.
Amherst to Ridgefield bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Amherst Center station.
Amherst to Ridgefield bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Ridgefield is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Amherst to Ridgefield.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ridgefield.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Ridgefield, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Amherst Center to Ridgefield Library via Springfield, Springfield Union Station, Bridgeport Transportation Center, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 6h 52m.
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
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Northampton to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Amherst Center to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Music
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus from Westfield Connecticut Post Mall to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
- Phone
- +1 (203) 852-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwalk Transit
Bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Norwalk Transit
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Ridgefield Library
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Elm St @ Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
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