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

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $110 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Main Street & Jersey Left and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Buffalo and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Amherst station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Amherst to Philadelphia?

The distance between Amherst and Philadelphia is 296 miles. The road distance is 344.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Amherst to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs $180 - $950.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Amherst to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Philadelphia bus from?

Amherst to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Philadelphia train from?

Amherst to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.

Train, bus or fly from Amherst to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Amherst to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $950 and takes 9h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 12h 29m.

Where does the Amherst to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Amherst to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Amherst to Philadelphia train arrive?

Amherst to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Philadelphia is 345 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Amherst to Philadelphia.

How do I get a train ticket from Amherst to Philadelphia?

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Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

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There are 8 ways to get from Amherst to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best
1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
2h 25m
$116–586
Drive 342.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Amherst to Philadelphiacar 342.5 mi
7h 14m
$63–91
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
9h 46m
$189–924
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
12h 29m
$74–145
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 48m
$136–1,239
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 48m
$112–992
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
12h 49m
$88–357
Bus via Scranton (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
14h 6m
$64–132

Amherst to Philadelphia by bus and foot

49Weekly Services

12h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 294.5 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Amherst, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amherst to 30th Street Station via Buffalo Depew Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 9h 46m.

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