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How to get fromCastleton to Amherstby train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Castleton to Amherst by train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Castleton Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus FlixBus 2693
    6h 17m
    $67–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rutland Multi-Modal Transit Center to Okemobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Okemo to Bellows Falls Amtrak Stationbus bus 57
    3. Take the bus from Bellows Falls Bus Stop to Northamptonbus bus
    8h 58m
    $16–25

  3. Train, bus via Springfield

    1. Take the train from Castleton Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    7h 24m
    $111–178

  4. Drive  114.4 mi

    1. Drive from Castleton to Amherstcar car 114.4 mi
    2h 42m
    $20–29

  5. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus FlixBus 2693
    7h 34m
    $31–46

Castleton to Amherst by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Castleton, VT, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Castleton Village Store to Memorial Drive via Marble Valley Regional Transit Center, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Fine Arts Center in around 7h 34m.

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