There are 9 ways to get from Florida to Amherst by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Jacksonville, bus
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane JAX - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
7h 37m$145–724Fly from Orlando, bus
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MCO - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
7h 42m$135–623Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus
24h 58m$190–333Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
25h 7m$600–998Drive 1,083.1 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Amherstcar 1,083.1 mi
19h 4m$186–268Fly from Tampa, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane TPA - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
7h 44m$165–773Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane FLL - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
7h 53m$195–924Fly from Miami International Airport, bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MIA - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
7h 55m$146–724Fly from Ft. Myers, bus
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane RSW - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
9h 15m$186–876
Florida to Amherst by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Amherst is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Amherst is to fly and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Amherst Center via Jacksonville, Newark Penn Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Northampton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
The distance between Florida and Amherst is 1027 miles. The road distance is 1089.4 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 24h 58m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Florida to Amherst, including transfers.
Florida to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Amherst is to bus which takes 24h 58m and costs $190 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 25h 7m.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Amherst Center via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 24h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jacksonville to Amherst Community Health Ctr via Jacksonville, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Northampton, and Academy of Music in around 25h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Orlando to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Orlando to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tampa to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Tampa to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ft. Myers to Bradley International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ft. Myers to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Jacksonville to Bradley International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Orlando to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Orlando to Bradley International Airport via New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Ft. Myers to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Bradley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Italian Lakes: Getting around by train
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Florida to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Florida to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Amherst is 1089 miles. It takes approximately 19h 4m to drive from Florida to Amherst.
Book your Florida to Amherst train tickets online with Omio.
There are 45+ hotels available in Amherst.





















