There are 3 ways to get from New Glasgow to Amherst by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from New Glasgow to Trurotaxi
- Take the train from Truro to Amhersttrain VIA Rail
2h 17m$162–388Drive 161.3 km
cheapest- Drive from New Glasgow to Amherstcar 161.3 km
1h 43m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Trurobus Sydney to Halifax
- Take the bus from Truro to Amherstbus Halifax to Moncton
2h 49m$79–158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Glasgow to Amherst is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from New Glasgow to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from New Glasgow to Amherst. However, there are services departing from New Glasgow NS and arriving at Amherst via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between New Glasgow and Amherst is 183 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from New Glasgow to Amherst without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 17m and costs $160 - $390.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from New Glasgow to Amherst, including transfers.
New Glasgow to Amherst bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from New Glasgow NS station.
New Glasgow to Amherst bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Glasgow to Amherst is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from New Glasgow to Amherst.
There are seven+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between New Glasgow, NS, Canada and Amherst, NS, Canada?
You can take a bus from New Glasgow NS to Amherst via Truro and Amherst in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Truro to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $28–100
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Truro to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
A D E Metro-Midtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 855 633 5976
Cargo Cabs
- Phone
- +1 902 695 3030
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +1 902 755 6074
- Website
- central-cabs.business.site
DC Cabs
- Phone
- +1 902 301 3595
- Website
- dccabs.ca
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