What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgewater Center and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgewater Center to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Mountain Ave At Oak Ter/Brookside Ave and arriving at Amherst Town Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgewater Center and Amherst?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgewater Center to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Raritan and arriving at Northampton via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Bridgewater Center to Amherst?

The distance between Bridgewater Center and Amherst is 215 miles. The road distance is 196 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgewater Center to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $40 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgewater Center to Amherst bus from?

Bridgewater Center to Amherst bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Ave At Oak Ter/Brookside Ave station.

Where do I catch the Bridgewater Center to Amherst train from?

Bridgewater Center to Amherst train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Raritan station.

Train or bus from Bridgewater Center to Amherst?

The best way to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Bridgewater Center to Amherst bus arrive?

Bridgewater Center to Amherst bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Bridgewater Center to Amherst train arrive?

Bridgewater Center to Amherst train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Bridgewater Center to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgewater Center to Amherst is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Bridgewater Center to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 39+ hotels available in Amherst.

Bridgewater Center to Amherst - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bridgewater Center to Amherst by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Raritan to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
7h 31m
$40–84
Drive 194.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bridgewater Center to Amherstcar 194.8 mi
4h 9m
$36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Raritan to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
8h 12m
$64–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Oak Ter/Brookside Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
8h 32m
$47–105

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Distance: 213.4 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Bridgewater Center, NJ, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bridgewater Center to Amherst Community Health Ctr via Raritan, Newark Penn Station, Northampton, and Academy of Music in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bridgewater Center to Amherst Town Hall via Mountain Ave At Oak Ter/Brookside Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Fine Arts Center in around 8h 32m.

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