There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Athol by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Northampton to Greenfield Amtrak Stationtrain Valley Flyer / ...
- Take the bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 6m$9–19Line 31 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King St and Lia of Northampton to JWO Transit Centerbus 31
- Take the bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 26m$3–7Drive 32.7 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Atholcar 32.7 mi
55 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northampton to Atholtaxi 32.7 mi
55 min$90–120Bus
- Take the bus from Smith College to Haigis Mallbus B43
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 50m$7–14
Northampton to Athol by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Athol is to line 31 bus and bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Athol is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Athol. However, there are services departing from King St and Lia of Northampton and arriving at Athol MA via Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Northampton and Athol is 43 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Athol without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $9 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Northampton to Athol, including transfers.
Northampton to Athol bus services, operated by Franklin Regional Transit Authority, depart from King St and Lia of Northampton station.
Northampton to Athol bus services, operated by Franklin Regional Transit Authority, arrive at JWO Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Athol is 33 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Northampton to Athol.
There are 16+ hotels available in Athol.
What companies run services between Northampton, MA, USA and Athol, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from King St and Lia of Northampton to Athol MA via Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Northampton to Greenfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 413-774-2262
- Website
- frta.org
Bus from King St and Lia of Northampton to JWO Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.frta.org/
- Schedules at
- http://www.frta.org/getting-around/schedules-maps/
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Smith College to Haigis Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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