What is the cheapest way to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Rhinebeck and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhinebeck to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Kingston and arriving at Amherst Town Hall via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Rhinebeck to Amherst?

The distance between Rhinebeck and Amherst is 155 miles. The road distance is 97.5 miles.

How do I travel from Rhinebeck to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $100 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhinebeck to Amherst bus from?

Rhinebeck to Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Kingston station.

Where does the Rhinebeck to Amherst bus arrive?

Rhinebeck to Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Can I drive from Rhinebeck to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhinebeck to Amherst is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Rhinebeck to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 38+ hotels available in Amherst.

Rhinebeck to Amherst - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhinebeck to Amherst by bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kingston to Albanybus Adt A276 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
4h 32m
$100–148
Drive 97 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhinebeck to Amherstcar 97 mi
2h 40m
$18–26
Train, bus via Albany
1. Take the train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
4h 35m
$45–205
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Berkshire Flyer
2. Take the bus from Pittsfield ITC to Academy of Musicbus 904
7h 50m

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Distance: 154.6 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Rhinebeck, NY, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rhinebeck to Amherst Town Hall via Kingston, Albany, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Fine Arts Center in around 4h 32m.

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