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How to get fromSan Diego to Amherstby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    9h
    $192–457

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    2d 20h
    $1,028–2,232

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus
    3d 3h
    $489–984

  4. Drive 2,894 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Amherstcar car 2,894 mi
    2d
    $529–763

  5. Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SAN - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    10h 37m
    $230–530

  6. Fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SAN - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus
    11h 22m
    $679–1,294

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SAN - EWR
    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
    4. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    12h 31m
    $275–1,596

  8. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SAN - JFK
    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
    4. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    12h 32m
    $248–1,756

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus
    2d 22h
    $913–1,892

San Diego to Amherst by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,028Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,681.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Diego to Amherst Center via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 3d 3h.

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