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How to get fromRutgers University to Amherstby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rutgers University to Amherst by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    7h 7m
    $27–60

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Northamptontrain train Vermonter
    7h 48m
    $49–128

  3. Drive 188.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rutgers University to Amherstcar car 188.3 mi
    4h 1m
    $35–50

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    7h 14m
    $40–84

  5. Train via New Haven

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 56m
    $41–665

Rutgers University to Amherst by foot, train, and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Amherst Community Health Ctr via New Brunswick, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Northampton, and Academy of Music in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Amherst Town Hall via Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Fine Arts Center in around 7h 14m.

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