There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Saco by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
5h 22m$45–95Drive 159.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Sacocar 159.5 mi
3h 6m$30–43Bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
- Take the bus from St John St to 292 Main Stbus 60
6h 47m$43–83Bus, train via Springfield
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 20m$56–132Bus, train via Haverhill
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the train from Haverhill Amtrak to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
8h 43m$32–66
Amherst to Saco by bus, foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Saco is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Saco is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Saco. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at 292 Main St via Boston, MA - South Station, Ptc and St John St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Amherst and Saco is 194 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Saco without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 22m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Amherst to Saco, including transfers.
Amherst to Saco bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Amherst Center station.
Amherst to Saco bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Saco is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Amherst to Saco.
There are 592+ hotels available in Saco.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Saco, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Amherst Center to 292 Main St via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Ptc, Congress + Union Station Plaza, and St John St in around 6h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Haverhill Amtrak to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- 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 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
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