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How to get fromWashington to Amherstby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Amherst by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane DCA - MHT
    2h 4m
    $192–677

  2. Drive 442.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Amherstcar car 442.1 mi
    8h 32m
    $81–117

  3. Train, Route 3

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus bus Northbound
    9h 10m
    $222–392

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the bus from New York City to Nashuabus bus Concord <-> New York
    10h 47m
    $152–231

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane BWI - MHT
    3h 33m
    $157–1,045

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport, Route 3

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DCA - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Nashua, NHbus bus
    4h 28m
    $623–1,195

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane IAD - MHT
    3h 53m
    $152–453

  8. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Lowell to Amhersttaxi taxi
    9h 39m
    $315–509

  9. Bus, Route 3

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2605
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua, NHbus bus Northbound
    12h 3m
    $152–242

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Amherst, NH, USA?

American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Amherst via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 41 St/1 Av, New York City, and Nashua in around 10h 47m.

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