There are 5 ways to get from Stony Point to Amherst by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
5h 59m$90–250Drive 145.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Point to Amherstcar 145.9 mi
3h 10m$27–39Train
- Take the train from Cortlandt to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northamptontrain
8h 7m$94–160Bus
- Take the bus from Stony Point Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
7h 52m$34–71Bus, line 971 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stony Point Park & Ride to Palisades Center Dr - Palisades Center Mall Lot Jbus
- Take the bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Trainbus H03
- Take the bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus 971
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northamptontrain
- Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus B43
8h 44m$43–104
Stony Point to Amherst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Point to Amherst is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Stony Point to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stony Point to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Stony Point Park & Ride and arriving at Amherst Town Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Fine Arts Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Point to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Cortlandt and arriving at Northampton via 125th Street - Harlem and Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Stony Point and Amherst is 221 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Point to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $90 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Stony Point to Amherst, including transfers.
Stony Point to Amherst bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Stony Point Park & Ride station.
Stony Point to Amherst train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Cortlandt station.
The best way to get from Stony Point to Amherst is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Stony Point, Rockland County, NY, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stony Point to Amherst Community Health Ctr via Cortlandt, 125th Street - Harlem, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Northampton, and Academy of Music in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stony Point Park & Ride to Amherst Town Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Fine Arts Center in around 7h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Cortlandt to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Stony Point Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Stony Point Park & Ride to Palisades Center Dr - Palisades Center Mall Lot J
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $4–9
Bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $4–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridehudsonlink.com
Bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridehudsonlink.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Academy of Music to Amherst College
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Stony Point to Amherst bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Stony Point to Amherst train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Point to Amherst is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Stony Point to Amherst.
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