What is the cheapest way to get from Norristown to Amherst College?

The cheapest way to get from Norristown to Amherst College is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Norristown to Amherst College?

The fastest way to get from Norristown to Amherst College is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Norristown and Amherst College?

No, there is no direct bus from Norristown station to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Amherst College via Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Norristown and Amherst College?

No, there is no direct train from Norristown to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Norristown Elm Street and arriving at Northampton via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Norristown to Amherst College?

The distance between Norristown and Amherst College is 332 miles. The road distance is 252.5 miles.

How do I travel from Norristown to Amherst College without a car?

The best way to get from Norristown to Amherst College without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Norristown to Amherst College?

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Norristown to Amherst College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norristown to Amherst College bus from?

Norristown to Amherst College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Norristown to Amherst College train from?

Norristown to Amherst College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Norristown to Amherst College?

The best way to get from Norristown to Amherst College is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the Norristown to Amherst College bus arrive?

Norristown to Amherst College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Where does the Norristown to Amherst College train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Norristown to Amherst College?

Yes, the driving distance between Norristown to Amherst College is 253 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Norristown to Amherst College.

Where can I stay near Amherst College?

There are 88+ hotels available in Amherst College.

Norristown to Amherst College - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Norristown to Amherst College by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
9h 19m
$45–92
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
9h 30m
$84–165
Drive 251.1 mi
1. Drive from Norristown to Amherst Collegecar 251.1 mi
5h 11m
$46–67
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
7h 32m
$197–964
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New Yorkbus Ppb 8541 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6850
9h 26m
$71–176
Train, bus
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain
2. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
9h 53m
$63–763
Train, fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Suburban Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
7h 45m
$71–434
Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PHL - ALB
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
8h 27m
$115–685
Train, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, line 2 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Suburban Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane PHL - ORH
3. Take the bus from Worcester Airport to Central Hubbus
4. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
7h 59m
$76–433

Norristown to Amherst College by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 330.3 mi
Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Norristown, PA, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Springfield Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 5h 56m.

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