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

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Kitchener is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Kitchener is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Kitchener?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Kitchener. However, there are services departing from Main Street & Jersey Left and arriving at Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry via Buffalo, Winston Churchill Transitway Station and University Of Waterloo Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Kitchener?

No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Kitchener. However, there are services departing from Canadian Border and arriving at Kitchener GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Amherst to Kitchener?

The distance between Amherst and Kitchener is 271 km. The road distance is 168.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Amherst to Kitchener without a car is to bus via Mississauga which takes 6h 48m and costs $45 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Amherst to Kitchener, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Kitchener bus from?

Amherst to Kitchener bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Kitchener train from?

Amherst to Kitchener train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Canadian Border station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Kitchener?

The best way to get from Amherst to Kitchener is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Mississauga, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Amherst to Kitchener bus arrive?

Amherst to Kitchener bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Mississauga station.

Where does the Amherst to Kitchener train arrive?

Amherst to Kitchener train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toronto station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Kitchener?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Kitchener is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Amherst to Kitchener.

Where can I stay near Kitchener?

There are 202+ hotels available in Kitchener.

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There are 5 ways to get from Amherst to Kitchener by train (Amtrak), bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canadian Border to Torontotrain Maple Leaf
2. Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
5h 19m
$78–125
Drive 168.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Amherst to Kitchenercar 168.2 km
2h 11m
$34–49
Bus via Mississauga
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus Adt N816-D / ...
2. Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to University of Waterloo Terminalbus 25
6h 48m
$48–94
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Toronto Pearson Airportbus FlixBus N2687
2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus FlixBus 2702 / ...
7h 37m
$38–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus FlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
8h 14m
$38–59

Amherst to Kitchener by bus and foot

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6h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 270.9 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Amherst, NY, USA and Kitchener, ON, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Kitchener GO via Canadian Border and Union Station GO in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street & Jersey Left to Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry via Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive, Buffalo, Mississauga, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, University of Waterloo Terminal, and University Of Waterloo Station in around 6h 48m.

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