What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Amherst is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Chestnut St. and arriving at Amherst Center via Portsmouth Bus Stop and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Dover to Amherst?

The distance between Dover and Amherst is 164 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $40 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Amherst?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Dover to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Amherst bus from?

Dover to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portsmouth Bus Stop station.

Where does the Dover to Amherst bus arrive?

Dover to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Dover to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Amherst is 126 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Dover to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 37+ hotels available in Amherst.

Dover to Amherst - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Amherst by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain Downeaster
2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
4h 51m
$44–102
Drive 125.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Amherstcar 125.2 mi
3h 2m
$23–33
Train, bus via Springfield
1. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain
2. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
6h 53m
$59–127
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portsmouth Bus Stop to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615
2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
5h 29m
$30–74

Dover to Amherst by train, subway, foot, and bus

3Weekly Services

4h 51mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.7 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Dover, NH, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut St. to Amherst Center via Hanover Station, Portsmouth Bus Stop, and Boston in around 5h 29m.

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