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How to get fromAtlanta to Amherstby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Atlanta to Amherst by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ATL - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    7h 19m
    $202–1,142

  2. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ATL - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    9h 15m
    $94–394

  3. Bus via Union Station Bay 10 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    22h 38m
    $172–256

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northamptontrain train Vermonter
    25h 31m
    $560–869

  5. Drive  996.9 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Amherstcar car 996.9 mi
    18h 33m
    $182–263

  6. Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ATL - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    7h 12m
    $118–248

  7. Fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ATL - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus
    8h 16m
    $160–780

  8. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ATL - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    10h 33m
    $178–484

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6850
    24h 55m
    $199–310

Atlanta to Amherst by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration22h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Amherst Community Health Ctr via New York Midtown, Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, and Academy of Music in around 22h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Amherst Community Health Ctr via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Northampton, and Academy of Music in around 25h 31m.

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