What is the cheapest way to get from Westport to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Westport to Amherst is to bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Westport to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Westport to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Westport and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Westport to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. East at Imperial Ave. and arriving at Amherst College via Bridgeport Bus Stop and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Westport and Amherst?

No, there is no direct train from Westport station to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Amtrak Station and arriving at Northampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Westport to Amherst?

The distance between Westport and Amherst is 116 miles. The road distance is 109.5 miles.

How do I travel from Westport to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Westport to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $30 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Westport to Amherst?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Westport to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Westport to Amherst bus from?

Westport to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Westport to Amherst train from?

Westport to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Westport to Amherst?

The best way to get from Westport to Amherst is to train which takes 6h and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Westport to Amherst bus arrive?

Westport to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Northampton station.

Where does the Westport to Amherst train arrive?

Westport to Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northampton station.

Can I drive from Westport to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Westport to Amherst is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Westport to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.

Westport to Amherst - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Westport to Amherst by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6509 / ...
5h 24m
$31–73
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Northamptonbus Greyhound US0255s
6h 16m
$18–33
Train, bus via Hartford
1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
2. Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
3. Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus
6h 2m
$26–56
Drive 108.8 mi
1. Drive from Westport to Amherstcar 108.8 mi
2h 15m
$20–29
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
6h
$33–69

Westport to Amherst by bus and train

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5h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.8 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Westport, CT, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Northampton twice daily. Tickets cost $15–29 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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