There are 5 ways to get from Framingham to Amherst College by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Worcester
best- Take the train from West Natick to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
3h 18m$6–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Framingham Amtrak to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
3h 48m$25–57Drive 73.7 mi
- Drive from Framingham to Amherst Collegecar 73.7 mi
1h 34m$14–20Train, bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Take the train from West Natick to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
3h 26m$13–24Bus
- Take the bus from Framingham to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0270s
- Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus B43
3h 42m$13–25
Framingham to Amherst College by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Framingham to Amherst College is to train and bus via Worcester which costs $5 - $13 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Framingham to Amherst College is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Framingham to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Framingham and arriving at Amherst College via Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Framingham and Amherst College is 73 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.
The best way to get from Framingham to Amherst College without a car is to train and bus via Worcester which takes 3h 18m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Framingham to Amherst College, including transfers.
Framingham to Amherst College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Framingham station.
Framingham to Amherst College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Framingham to Amherst College is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Framingham to Amherst College.
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What companies run services between Framingham, MA, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Framingham to Amherst College via Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, Academy of Music, and Amherst College in around 3h 42m.
Train from West Natick to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from West Natick to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
- 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
Bus from Academy of Music to Amherst College
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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