There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Amherst by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CLE - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
6h 42m$162–992Bus via Buffalo
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0171
13h 53m$81–155Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 56m$154–336Drive 552.3 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Amherstcar 552.3 mi
10h 26m$101–146Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLE - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
10h 12m$164–528Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to New Yorkbus Cleveland-New York
- Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6850
14h 14m$123–153
Cleveland to Amherst by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Amherst is to bus via Buffalo which costs $80 - $160 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Amherst is to fly and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $160 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Cleveland, OH and arriving at Amherst Community Health Ctr via Buffalo, Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
The distance between Cleveland and Amherst is 675 miles. The road distance is 555.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Amherst without a car is to bus via Buffalo which takes 13h 53m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Cleveland to Amherst, including transfers.
Cleveland to Amherst bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
Cleveland to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Amherst is to bus via Buffalo which takes 13h 53m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 13h 56m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Amherst Community Health Ctr via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, and Academy of Music in around 13h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 11h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Cleveland to Amherst bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Cleveland to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Amherst is 556 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Cleveland to Amherst.
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