What is the cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which costs $24 - $45 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Amherst College via Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Amherst?

No, there is no direct train from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Northampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Amherst is 174 miles. The road distance is 156.7 miles.

How do I travel from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst without a car is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which takes 5h 10m and costs $24 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst bus from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst train from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is to bus via Union Station Bay 10 which takes 5h 10m and costs $24 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst bus arrive?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Where does the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst train arrive?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northampton station.

Can I drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst.

How do I get a bus ticket from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst?

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus via Union Station Bay 10 (Flixbus)
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1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
5h 10m
$25–42
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
5h 50m
$51–103
Drive 155.8 mi
1. Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherstcar 155.8 mi
3h 18m
$29–42
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
5h 12m
$26–49

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst by foot and bus (Flixbus)

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5h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.8 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 4h 24m.

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