There are 4 ways to get from Danvers to Amherst by bus, train, or car
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Line 450 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Congress St @ Haymarket Stabus 450
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
5h 47m$21–44Train, bus via Worcester
cheapest- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
6h 27m$16–32Drive 101.1 mi
- Drive from Danvers to Amherstcar 101.1 mi
2h 15m$18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
6h 48m$63–111
Danvers to Amherst by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Danvers to Amherst is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Danvers to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Danvers to Amherst. However, there are services departing from High St @ Park St and arriving at Amherst Center via Salem, Congress St @ Sudbury St and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Danvers and Amherst is 118 miles. The road distance is 101.7 miles.
The best way to get from Danvers to Amherst without a car is to line 450 bus and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Danvers to Amherst, including transfers.
Danvers to Amherst bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Salem station.
Danvers to Amherst bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danvers to Amherst is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Danvers to Amherst.
There are 45+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Danvers, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from High St @ Park St to Amherst Center via Salem, Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Congress St @ Sudbury St, Devonshire St @ Milk St, and Boston in around 5h 47m.
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salem to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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