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How to get fromGloucester to Amherst Collegeby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Amherst College by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6261 / ...
    4h 36m
    $26–71

  2. Drive 116.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gloucester to Amherst Collegecar car 116.2 mi
    2h 34m
    $22–31

  3. Train, bus via Springfield

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    6h 35m
    $44–94

Gloucester to Amherst College by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 129.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gloucester to Amherst College. However, you can take the train to Chelsea, walk to Chelsea, take the bus to South Station, walk to Boston, take the bus to Amherst Center, then walk to Amherst College. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Amherst College via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Springfield, Springfield, and Amherst Center in around 6h 35m.

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