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

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Amherst is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Amherst is to fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $90 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Amherst Center via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Buffalo to Amherst?

The distance between Buffalo and Amherst is 390 miles. The road distance is 370.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buffalo to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $95 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Buffalo to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo to Amherst bus from?

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

Where does the Buffalo to Amherst bus arrive?

Buffalo to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Can I drive from Buffalo to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Amherst is 370 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Buffalo to Amherst.

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

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Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.

Buffalo to Amherst - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Amherst by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Buffalo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
9h 15m
$96–261
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0171
2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
9h 50m
$65–129
Drive 368.2 mi
1. Drive from Buffalo to Amherstcar 368.2 mi
7h 15m
$68–98
Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
6h 2m
$93–501
Train, bus via Springfield
1. Take the train from Buffalo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
10h 21m
$115–319
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus Adt N809 / ...
2. Take the train from Rochester to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 41m
$121–270
Bus to Rochester, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ROC - BOS
3. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
7h 20m
$111–478

Buffalo to Amherst by train and bus

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9h 15mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 387.9 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Amherst Center via Springfield Union Station and Springfield in around 9h 50m.

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