There are 5 ways to get from Newbury to Amherst by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Boston
best- Take the bus from Custom House to Park Streetbus Boston Commuter
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
4h 27m$35–67Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
6h 43m$17–34Train, bus via Springfield
- Take the train from Newburyport to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
6h 29m$44–94Drive 105.6 mi
- Drive from Newbury to Amherstcar 105.6 mi
2h 22m$20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Newburyport to Chelseatrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
4h 30m$27–67
Newbury to Amherst by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Amherst is to bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Newbury to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Newbury to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Custom House and arriving at Amherst Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Newbury and Amherst is 134 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury to Amherst without a car is to bus via Boston which takes 4h 27m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Newbury to Amherst, including transfers.
Newbury to Amherst bus services, operated by Coach Company, depart from Custom House station.
Newbury to Amherst bus services, operated by Coach Company, arrive at Park Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Amherst is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Newbury to Amherst.
There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Newbury, MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Custom House to Amherst Center via Park Street and Boston in around 4h 27m.
Train from Newburyport to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Newburyport to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 874 3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company Home
Bus from Custom House to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- The Coach Company Home
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
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