There are 4 ways to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College by bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
2h 2m$1–2Drive 47.2 mi
- Drive from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst Collegecar 47.2 mi
1h 21m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst Collegetaxi 47.2 mi
1h 21m$130–160Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
- Take the bus from Fine Arts Center to Cowles Lanebus 30 / ...
2h 6m$8–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station Garage - Worcester station and arriving at Amherst Common. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Amherst College is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College bus services, operated by PVTA, depart from Union Station Garage - Worcester.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College bus services, operated by PVTA, arrive at Amherst Common station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Amherst College.
There are 42+ hotels available in Amherst College.
What companies run services between Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?
PVTA operates a bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common twice daily. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- 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
Bus from Fine Arts Center to Cowles Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Ready & Ride Transportation Inc.
- Phone
- +1 508 754 1414
- Website
- readyandride.com
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