There are 4 ways to get from Western Massachusetts to Boston by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Bostonbus FlixBus 2693
2h 31m$48–82Drive 97.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Western Massachusetts to Bostoncar 97.9 mi
2h 21m$18–26Bus via Springfield
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270s / ...
4h 6m$40–74Bus via Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
4h 56m$25–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Western Massachusetts to Boston is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Western Massachusetts to Boston is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Western Massachusetts to Boston. However, there are services departing from University of Massachusetts Amherst and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Western Massachusetts and Boston is 101 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Western Massachusetts to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Western Massachusetts to Boston, including transfers.
Western Massachusetts to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Western Massachusetts to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Western Massachusetts to Boston is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Western Massachusetts to Boston.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Western Massachusetts, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Boston 5 times a week. Tickets cost $12–20 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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