There are 11 ways to get from Vancouver to Amherst by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YVR - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
11h 18m$203–763Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane YVR - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus
15h 32m$151–556Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
2d 23h$973–2,194Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus
3d 6h$539–1,059Drive 3,021.3 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Amherstcar 3,021.3 mi
2d 3h$692–999Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane YVR - BDL
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
13h 33m$172–683Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane YVR - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
14h 22m$260–1,033Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YVR - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
14h 41m$333–1,443Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane YVR - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
14h 52m$557–1,784Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YVR - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
15h 39m$222–650Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Albanytrain
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
4d 11h$873–1,789
Vancouver to Amherst by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Amherst is to fly and train and bus which costs $150 - $600 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Amherst is to fly and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Amherst Center via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, 8 Av/W 31 St and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Vancouver and Amherst is 2630 miles. The road distance is 3038.9 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Amherst without a car is to train and bus via Chicago which takes 2 days 23h and costs $950 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Vancouver to Amherst, including transfers.
Vancouver to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Amherst is 3h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 6:47 AM in Vancouver and 9:47 AM in Amherst.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Amherst is 3039 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Vancouver to Amherst.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vancouver to Amherst Center via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Train from Toronto Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–250
- Business
- $150–270
- Business Plus
- $160–280
- Economy
- $120–250
- Economy Plus
- $130–260
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–130
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