There are 4 ways to get from Warwick to Amherst by train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
4h 29m$30–71Drive 86.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Warwick to Amherstcar 86.4 mi
2h 16m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
4h 38m$16–28Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
4h 48m$23–41
Warwick to Amherst by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warwick to Amherst is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Warwick to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Warwick to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Amherst Common via Union Station Garage - Worcester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Warwick and Amherst is 147 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.
The best way to get from Warwick to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $29 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Warwick to Amherst, including transfers.
Warwick to Amherst bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
Warwick to Amherst bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warwick to Amherst is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Warwick to Amherst.
There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Warwick, RI, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
You can take a train from TF Green Airport to Amherst Common via Providence, Providence, Worcester Union Station, and Union Station Garage - Worcester in around 4h 38m.
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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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