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How to get fromAmherst to Rutgers Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Rutgers University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Vermonter
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    5h 42m
    $69–153

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus bus B43
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    7h 1m
    $26–60

  3. Drive 190.7 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Rutgers Universitycar car 190.7 mi
    3h 57m
    $35–51

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    7h 11m
    $40–86

Amherst to Rutgers University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Rutgers University via Northampton, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and New Brunswick in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Common to Rutgers University via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Albany St & Spring St in around 7h 11m.

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