What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst is to train and bus which costs $7 - $14 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside (Station) and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside (Station) to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd and arriving at Amherst Town Hall via Boston and Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Riverside (Station) to Amherst?

The distance between Riverside (Station) and Amherst is 83 miles. The road distance is 82.7 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside (Station) to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $7 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside (Station) to Amherst bus from?

Riverside (Station) to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Riverside (Station) to Amherst bus arrive?

Riverside (Station) to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at University of Massachusetts Amherst station.

Can I drive from Riverside (Station) to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside (Station) to Amherst is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Riverside (Station) to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 38+ hotels available in Amherst.

Riverside (Station) to Amherst - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Riverside (Station) to Amherst by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Auburndale to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2. Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
3h 48m
$7–14
Drive 82.2 mi
1. Drive from Riverside (Station) to Amherstcar 82.2 mi
1h 40m
$15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
4h 5m
$16–32

Riverside (Station) to Amherst by foot, train, and bus

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3h 48mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.3 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Riverside (Station), MA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to University of Massachusetts Amherst 5 times a week. Tickets cost $14–24 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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