There are 6 ways to get from Amherst to Amherst by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
5h 4m$114–491Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
11h 47m$62–127Train, bus via Albany
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
9h 9m$120–300Drive 362.1 mi
- Drive from Amherst to Amherstcar 362.1 mi
7h 7m$67–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
10h 40m$154–309Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6850
15h 11m$97–372
Amherst to Amherst by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Amherst is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Amherst is to fly and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Main Street & Jersey Left and arriving at Amherst Center via Buffalo and Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Amherst and Amherst is 504 miles. The road distance is 364.2 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Amherst without a car is to train and bus via Albany which takes 9h 9m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Amherst to Amherst, including transfers.
Amherst to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Amherst to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Amherst is 364 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Amherst to Amherst.
There are 37+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Amherst, NY, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Main Street & Jersey Left to Amherst Center via Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive, Buffalo, Springfield Union Station, and Springfield in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $110–280
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