There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Toronto to Amherst by train, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
- Drive from Canadian Border to Amherstcar
2h 32m$30–61Bus, line 5 bus via Buffalo
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus FlixBus N2685 / ...
- Take the bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Stationbus 5
4h 22m$17–31Bus, line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Stationbus 5
4h 12m$24–62Drive 97.8 mi
- Drive from Downtown Toronto to Amherstcar 97.8 mi
1h 54m$23–33
Downtown Toronto to Amherst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Toronto to Amherst is to bus and line 5 bus via Buffalo which costs $17 - $35 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Toronto to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Toronto to Amherst station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Main Street & University Station via North Division Street & Ellicott Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Downtown Toronto and Amherst is 103 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Toronto to Amherst without a car is to bus and line 5 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $24 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Downtown Toronto to Amherst, including transfers.
Downtown Toronto to Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Toronto station.
Downtown Toronto to Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Toronto to Amherst is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Downtown Toronto to Amherst.
There are 400+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Downtown Toronto, ON, Canada and Amherst, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Toronto to Main Street & University Station via Buffalo and North Division Street & Ellicott Street in around 4h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toronto to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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