What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Amherst College?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Amherst College is to bus via Springfield which costs $24 - $40 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Amherst College?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Amherst College is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Amherst College?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Amherst Town Hall via Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Amherst College?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Northampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Manhattan to Amherst College?

The distance between Manhattan and Amherst College is 164 miles. The road distance is 154.8 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Amherst College without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Amherst College without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $26 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Amherst College?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Manhattan to Amherst College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Amherst College bus from?

Manhattan to Amherst College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Amherst College train from?

Manhattan to Amherst College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Manhattan to Amherst College?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Amherst College is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 6h.

Where does the Manhattan to Amherst College bus arrive?

Manhattan to Amherst College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at University of Massachusetts Amherst station.

Where does the Manhattan to Amherst College train arrive?

Manhattan to Amherst College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northampton station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Amherst College?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Amherst College is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Manhattan to Amherst College.

Where can I stay near Amherst College?

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Amherst College by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
5h 21m
$27–50
Bus via Springfield (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New York to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus 2619
6h 17m
$24–40
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
6h
$52–103
Drive 153.9 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Amherst Collegecar 153.9 mi
3h 15m
$29–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain New Haven
2. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
5h 40m
$32–56

Manhattan to Amherst College by bus and foot (Greyhound)

5Weekly Services

5h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.4 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherst 5 times a week. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 24m.

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