What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Amherst is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay and Amherst?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Amherst Center. Services depart three times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Back Bay to Amherst?

The distance between Back Bay and Amherst is 95 miles. The road distance is 91.4 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs $20 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay to Amherst?

The bus from Boston to Amherst Center takes 2h including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Back Bay to Amherst bus from?

Back Bay to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Back Bay to Amherst bus arrive?

Back Bay to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Amherst Center station.

Can I drive from Back Bay to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to Amherst is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Back Bay to Amherst.

How do I get a bus ticket from Back Bay to Amherst?

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Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 37+ hotels available in Amherst.

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There are 2 ways to get from Back Bay to Amherst by bus or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
2h
$20–55
Drive 90.9 mi
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1. Drive from Back Bay to Amherstcar 90.9 mi
1h 50m
$17–24

Back Bay to Amherst by bus

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Distance: 94 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to Amherst Center 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–55 and the journey takes 2h.

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