There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
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
5h 50m$109–277Drive 184.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton College to Amherst Collegecar 184.8 mi
4h 11m$34–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 31m$132–219
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.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton College station to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Utica Amtrak Station and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
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 which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Hamilton College to Amherst College, including transfers.
Hamilton College to Amherst College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Utica Amtrak Station.
Hamilton College to Amherst College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
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 88+ hotels available in Amherst College.
What companies run services between Hamilton College, NY, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Utica Amtrak Station to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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