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How to get fromState College to Amherstby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from State College to Amherst by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from State College to New Yorkbus bus Fab 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6850
    10h

  2. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SCE - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    8h 27m
    $62–342

  3. Bus, train via New Haven

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    12h 46m
    $116–816

  4. Drive 363.8 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Amherstcar car 363.8 mi
    7h 25m
    $67–96

  5. Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst

    1. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Pittsburgh
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    11h 33m
    $70–134

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Northamptontrain train
    13h 24m
    $120–258

  7. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MDT - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    8h 53m
    $131–686

Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from State College to Amherst.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 441.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from State College to Amherst Center via New York in around 10h.

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