What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Amherst College?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Amherst College is to train and bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Amherst College?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Amherst College is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Amherst College?

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 Cambridge to Amherst College?

The distance between Cambridge and Amherst College is 95 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Amherst College without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Amherst College without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Amherst College?

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

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Amherst College bus from?

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

Where does the Cambridge to Amherst College bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cambridge to Amherst College?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Amherst College is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cambridge to Amherst College.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cambridge to Amherst College?

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Where can I stay near Amherst College?

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Cambridge to Amherst College - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Amherst College by bus, car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
2h 7m
$20–55
Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2. Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
3h 54m
$9–15
Drive 90 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Amherst Collegecar 90 mi
1h 51m
$17–24

Cambridge to Amherst College by bus and foot

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2h 7mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 94.4 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Amherst College, 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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