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

The cheapest way to get from Monsey to Amherst is to bus and line 971 bus which costs $21 - $50 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Monsey to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $27 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Monsey and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Monsey to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Monsey - Park & Ride and arriving at Amherst College via White Plains Transportation Center, Stamford Bus Stop, Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Monsey and Amherst?

No, there is no direct train from Monsey station to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Stamford Amtrak Station and arriving at Northampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

How far is it from Monsey to Amherst?

The distance between Monsey and Amherst is 165 miles. The road distance is 153.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Monsey to Amherst without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $40 - $90.

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

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Monsey to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monsey to Amherst bus from?

Monsey to Amherst bus services, operated by Hudson Link, depart from Monsey - Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Monsey to Amherst train from?

Monsey to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Monsey to Amherst?

The best way to get from Monsey to Amherst is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 971 bus, which costs $21 - $50 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Monsey to Amherst bus arrive?

Monsey to Amherst bus services, operated by Hudson Link, arrive at Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train station.

Where does the Monsey to Amherst train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Monsey to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Monsey to Amherst is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Monsey to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 39+ hotels available in Amherst.

Monsey to Amherst - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 971 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Monsey to Amherst by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
7h 49m
$40–89
Bus, line 971 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Monsey - Park & Ride to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Trainbus H03
2. Take the bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus 971
3. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Springfield Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus
5. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus B43
8h 8m
$22–46
Drive 152.9 mi
1. Drive from Monsey to Amherstcar 152.9 mi
3h 11m
$28–41

Monsey to Amherst by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

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Distance: 164.5 mi
Duration: 7h 49m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monsey - Park & Ride to Amherst College via Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train, White Plains Transportation Center, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A, Stamford Bus Stop, Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, and Academy of Music in around 8h 8m.

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