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How to get fromWellesley College to Amherst Collegeby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley College to Amherst College by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to Worcestertrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus bus B79
    3h 41m
    $7–13

  2. Train, bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst

    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to Worcestertrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus FlixBus 2693
    3h 45m
    $14–25

  3. Drive  79 mi

    1. Drive from Wellesley College to Amherst Collegecar car 79 mi
    1h 41m
    $15–21

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to South Stationtrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6261 / ...
    3h 59m
    $21–43

Wellesley College to Amherst College by foot, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 78 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Wellesley College to Amherst College. However, you can walk to Wellesley Square, take the train to Worcester, walk to Union Station Garage - Worcester, take the bus to Amherst Common, then walk to Amherst College. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wellesley College to Amherst College via Wellesley Square, Worcester, Worcester Union Station, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Fine Arts Center, and Cowles Lane in around 3h 45m.

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