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How to get fromNewark to Amherst Collegeby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Amherst College by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6850
    6h 1m
    $38–112

  2. Drive 166.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Amherst Collegecar car 166.2 mi
    3h 31m
    $31–44

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Northamptontrain train Vermonter
    6h 11m
    $48–103

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    6h 18m
    $502–1,355

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    6h 52m
    $42–643

  6. Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    7h 16m
    $32–84

Newark to Amherst College by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Amherst College via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Amherst Center in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 4h 54m.

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