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How to get fromEdmundston to Amherstby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Edmundston to Amherst by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edmundston to Monctonbus bus Edmundston to Moncton
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Amhersttrain train VIA Rail
    7h 35m
    $217–596

  2. Drive 437.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edmundston to Amherstcar car 437.4 km
    6h 1m
    $86–124

  3. Drive, fly, train

    1. Drive from Edmundston to Mont-Joli Airport (YYY)car car
    2. Fly from Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YYY - YQM
    3. Take the train from Moncton to Amhersttrain train
    7h 3m
    $351–1,475

Edmundston to Amherst by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Edmundston, NB, Canada and Amherst, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Edmundston to Amherst. However, you can take the bus to Moncton, walk to Moncton, then take the train to Amherst. Alternatively, you can drive from Edmundston to Amherst in around 6h 1m.

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