There are 7 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
3h 14m$118–513Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
9h 17m$64–276Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
8h 34m$145–318Drive 357.5 mi
- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherstcar 357.5 mi
7h 18m$66–95Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
3h 16m$107–496Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
3h 39m$119–639Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 3m$76–123
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is to bus and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst station. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Main Street & University Station via North Division Street & Ellicott Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Amherst. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Buffalo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Amherst is 352 miles. The road distance is 359.6 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst, including transfers.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $280 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Amherst, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 9m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–280
- Business Plus
- $160–290
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–270
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst is 360 miles. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst.
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