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

The cheapest way to get from Framingham to Amherst is to train and bus which costs $5 - $13 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Framingham to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Framingham and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Framingham to Amherst. 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 4h 3m.

How far is it from Framingham to Amherst?

The distance between Framingham and Amherst is 72 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Framingham to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $5 - $13.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Framingham to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Framingham to Amherst bus from?

Framingham to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Framingham station.

Where does the Framingham to Amherst bus arrive?

Framingham to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Can I drive from Framingham to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Framingham to Amherst is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Framingham to Amherst.

How do I get a bus ticket from Framingham to Amherst?

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Where can I stay near Amherst?

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Framingham to Amherst - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Framingham to Amherst by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from West Natick to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2. Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
3h 12m
$6–12
Drive 74.1 mi
1. Drive from Framingham to Amherstcar 74.1 mi
1h 34m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Framingham to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0270s
2. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus B43
4h 3m
$13–25

Framingham to Amherst by train and bus

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3h 12mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71.9 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Framingham, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Framingham to Amherst College via Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, and Academy of Music in around 4h 3m.

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