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How to get fromNewport News to Amherstby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Newport News to Amherst by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ORF - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    5h 43m
    $151–501

  2. Drive 519.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport News to Amherstcar car 519.5 mi
    10h 38m
    $95–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport News to Trentontrain train
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    3. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus
    15h 46m
    $139–350

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    16h 52m
    $96–172

  5. Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORF - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    5h 40m
    $160–711

  6. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ORF - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    7h 38m
    $174–514

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newport News to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northamptontrain train Vermonter
    16h 51m
    $168–374

Newport News to Amherst by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Newport News, VA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jefferson & Thimble Shoals to Amherst Center via Elmhurst & Warwick, Elmhurst St at Lee Hall, N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tc, Williamsburg Bus Stop, Richmond, Springfield Union Station, and Springfield in around 16h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jefferson & Thimble Shoals to Amherst College via Amtrak Newport News, Newport News, Stamford Amtrak Station, Northampton, and Academy of Music in around 16h 51m.

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