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How to get fromReading to Amherstby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PHL - BUF
    4h 44m
    $127–698

  2. Drive 300.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Amherstcar car 300.8 mi
    6h 7m
    $55–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    12h 14m
    $188–940

  4. Bus via Scranton

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Allentownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Scrantonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    12h 17m

  5. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Newarkbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    5h 4m
    $129–540

  6. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BWI - BUF
    5h 42m
    $138–1,245

  7. Bus, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    7h 1m
    $152–1,262

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2650 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    13h 2m
    $83–156

  9. Bus via Sandy

    1. Take the bus from Reading to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus bus
    13h 12m
    $78–195

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Amherst, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Reading to Main Street & University Station via Allentown, Allentown Transportation Center, Scranton Bus Station, Buffalo, and North Division Street & Ellicott Street in around 12h 17m.

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