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

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

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  1. Train, Route 3

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus bus Northbound
    5h 13m
    $131–209

  2. Drive 162 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bridgeport to Amherstcar car 162 mi
    3h 9m
    $30–43

  3. Bus, Route 3

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus bus
    6h 18m
    $98–142

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lowell to Amhersttaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    $223–327

  5. Train, bus, Route 3

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 928
    3. Take the bus from Hartford to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus bus
    7h 41m
    $107–173

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 227 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Amherst, NH, USA?

You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Amherst via Hartford Union Station, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Nashua, NH in around 6h 18m.

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