What is the cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Amherst is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard and arriving at Amherst Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Amherst?

The distance between Lincoln and Amherst is 88 miles. The road distance is 78.7 miles.

How do I travel from Lincoln to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $50 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Lincoln to Amherst?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Lincoln to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Amherst bus from?

Lincoln to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Lincoln to Amherst bus arrive?

Lincoln to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Amherst Center station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Amherst is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Lincoln to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.

Lincoln to Amherst - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lincoln to Amherst by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Natick Center to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
3h 25m
$52–71
Drive 78.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lincoln to Amherstcar 78.3 mi
1h 46m
$15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
3h 42m
$51–90
Train, bus via Fitchburg
1. Take the train from Lincoln to Fitchburgtrain Fitchburg Line
2. Take the bus from Fitchburg MA to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
4h 27m
$25–42

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Distance: 87.1 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Lincoln, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to Amherst Center 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 2h.

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