There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Albany
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
6h 3m$108–275Drive 184.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton College to Amherst Collegecar 184.8 mi
4h 11m$34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
7h 17m$123–212Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hamilton College to NBT Bank - Richfieldtaxi
- Take the bus from NBT Bank - Richfield to OPT Terminal - Oneontabus 1
- Take the bus from Oneonta, Ny to Albany, Nybus 137
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
9h 2m$202–277
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Hamilton College and Amherst College is 198 miles. The road distance is 185.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College without a car is to train and bus via Albany which takes 6h 3m and costs $100 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton College to Amherst College is 186 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Hamilton College to Amherst College.
There are 92+ hotels available in Amherst College.
What companies run services between Hamilton College, NY, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hamilton College to Amherst College. However, you can take the taxi to Utica Amtrak Station, take the train to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, walk to East St & Herrick St, take the line 114 bus to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av, walk to Albany Bus Terminal, NY, take the bus to University of Massachusetts Amherst, walk to Fine Arts Center, take the line 30 bus to Cowles Lane, then walk to Amherst College. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hamilton College to Amherst College via Utica Amtrak Station, Springfield, Springfield, and Amherst Center in around 7h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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