There are 4 ways to get from Greenport to Amherst by car ferry, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Northamptontrain
7h 43m$50–162Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
- Drive from New London to Amherstcar
3h 42m$30–115Car ferry, train via Springfield
- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
8h 5m$51–152Bus
- Take the bus from Greenport to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus North Fork
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
9h 26m$61–132
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenport to Amherst is to car ferry and drive which costs $29 - $120 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Greenport to Amherst is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $29 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenport to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Greenport and arriving at Amherst Town Hall via E 42 St/3 Av, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Greenport and Amherst is 168 miles.
The best way to get from Greenport to Amherst without a car is to car ferry and train via Springfield which takes 8h 5m and costs $50 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Greenport to Amherst, including transfers.
Greenport to Amherst bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Greenport station.
Greenport to Amherst bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3 Av & E 42 St station.
There are 38+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Greenport, NY, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Greenport to Amherst Town Hall via 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Fine Arts Center in around 9h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Greenport to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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