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

The cheapest way to get from Ayer to Amherst is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayer to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Ayer and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayer to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Ayer MA and arriving at Memorial Drive via Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Ayer to Amherst?

The distance between Ayer and Amherst is 82 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayer to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $13 - $25.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Ayer to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayer to Amherst bus from?

Ayer to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Ayer MA station.

Where does the Ayer to Amherst bus arrive?

Ayer to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at University of Massachusetts Amherst station.

Can I drive from Ayer to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayer to Amherst is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ayer to Amherst.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ayer to Amherst?

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Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 39+ hotels available in Amherst.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ayer to Amherst by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Ayer MA to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 8m
$13–25
Drive 60.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ayer to Amherstcar 60.1 mi
1h 28m
$11–16
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Ayer to Wachusetttrain Fitchburg Line
2. Take the taxi from Wachusett to Amhersttaxi
1h 37m
$133–169

Ayer to Amherst by bus

10Weekly Buses

3h 8mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.2 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Ayer, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Greyhound-us operates a bus from Ayer MA to University of Massachusetts Amherst 5 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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