What is the cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College?

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College is to bus which costs $14 - $21 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College?

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Rhode Island and Amherst College?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Amherst Common via Union Station Garage - Worcester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Amherst College?

The distance between Rhode Island and Amherst College is 88 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.

How do I travel from Rhode Island to Amherst College without a car?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $14 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Amherst College bus from?

Rhode Island to Amherst College bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Where does the Rhode Island to Amherst College bus arrive?

Rhode Island to Amherst College bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Can I drive from Rhode Island to Amherst College?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Amherst College is 78 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Rhode Island to Amherst College.

Where can I stay near Amherst College?

There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst College.

Rhode Island to Amherst College - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Rhode Island to Amherst College by bus (Amtrak) or car

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1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
3h 29m
$15–21
Drive 77.9 mi
1. Drive from Providence to Amherst Collegecar 77.9 mi
2h 6m
$15–21

Rhode Island to Amherst College by bus and foot

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Distance: 87.2 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence to Amherst College via Worcester Union Station, Union Station Garage - Worcester, and Amherst Common in around 3h 29m.

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