There are 3 ways to get from Hudson to Amherst by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via University of Massachusetts Amherst
best- Take the bus from Downtown Hudson to Southborough MBTA Stationbus
- Take the train from Southborough to Worcestertrain
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
4h 8m$12–26Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Hudson to Southborough MBTA Stationbus
- Take the train from Southborough to Worcestertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
4h 21m$6–12Drive 66.4 mi
- Drive from Hudson to Amherstcar 66.4 mi
1h 33m$13–18
Hudson to Amherst by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hudson to Amherst is to bus and train which costs $5 - $13 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hudson to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $12 - $18.
The distance between Hudson and Amherst is 78 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hudson to Amherst without a car is to bus and train via University of Massachusetts Amherst which takes 4h 8m and costs $12 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Hudson to Amherst, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hudson to Amherst is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Hudson to Amherst.
There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Hudson, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hudson to Amherst. However, you can take the bus to Southborough MBTA Station, walk to Southborough, take the train to Worcester, walk to Worcester Union Station, take the bus to University of Massachusetts Amherst, walk to Fine Arts Center, then take the line 30 bus to Pray Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Hudson to Amherst in around 1h 33m.
Train from Southborough to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Train from Southborough to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from Downtown Hudson to Southborough MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Downtown Hudson to Southborough MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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