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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Amherst is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Amherst is to fly and drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $60 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Amherst. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Nashua, NH via Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Amherst?

The distance between Manhattan and Amherst is 285 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Amherst without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 57m and costs $290 - $410.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Manhattan to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Amherst bus from?

Manhattan to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.

Where does the Manhattan to Amherst bus arrive?

Manhattan to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Amherst is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Manhattan to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 72+ hotels available in Amherst.

Manhattan to Amherst - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, Route 3, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Amherst by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
2. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain
3. Take the taxi from Lowell to Amhersttaxi
5h 57m
$294–409
Drive 215.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Amherstcar 215.7 mi
4h 20m
$40–57
Bus, Route 3
1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus Northbound
6h 48m
$117–168
Fly Laguardia Airport to Worcester Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane LGA - ORH
2. Drive from Worcester-Airport-ORH to Amherstcar
3h 49m
$62–411
Bus, Route 3 via Port Authority Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus Northbound
7h 8m
$109–149
Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, Route 3
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
2. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Nashua, NHbus
5h 29m
$133–524
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, Route 3
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Nashua, NHbus
5h 48m
$580–1,762
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, Route 3
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
2. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Nashua, NHbus
5h 48m
$509–1,315

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) flights

6Weekly Planes

1h 8mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manhattan to Amherst.

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Distance: 283.1 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a bus from New York to Amherst via Boston, Boston South Buses, and Nashua, NH in around 6h 48m.

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