What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Springfield is to bus which costs $12 - $23 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Springfield is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Amherst College and arriving at State Offices via Northampton and Penguin Mart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Springfield?

No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Springfield station. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Claremont Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Amherst to Springfield?

The distance between Amherst and Springfield is 109 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $100 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Springfield?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Amherst to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Springfield bus from?

Amherst to Springfield bus services, operated by PVTA, depart from Amherst College station.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Springfield train from?

Amherst to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Springfield?

The best way to get from Amherst to Springfield is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $23 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Amherst to Springfield bus arrive?

Amherst to Springfield bus services, operated by PVTA, arrive at Main / Masonic station.

Where does the Amherst to Springfield train arrive?

Amherst to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Claremont Station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Springfield is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Amherst to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 226+ hotels available in Springfield.

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Claremont Stationtrain Vermonter
3h 51m
$107–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amherst College to Main / Masonicbus B43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton to Bellows Falls Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
5h 30m
$13–22
Drive 75.5 mi
1. Drive from Amherst to Springfieldcar 75.5 mi
1h 29m
$14–20
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Bellows Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
2. Take the bus from Penguin Mart to M&T Bankbus 1
6h 6m
$18–42

Amherst to Springfield by bus and foot

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5h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 108.1 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Springfield, VT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Northampton to Claremont Station once daily. Tickets cost $21–50 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst College to State Offices via Main / Masonic, Northampton, Bellows Falls Bus Stop, and Penguin Mart in around 5h 30m.

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