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How to get fromYale University to Amherst Collegeby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Yale University to Amherst College by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    3h 21m
    $16–24

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6509 / ...
    3h 26m
    $39–62

  3. Train, bus via Academy of Music

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus bus B43
    3h 35m
    $36–56

  4. Drive  83 mi

    1. Drive from Yale University to Amherst Collegecar car 83 mi
    1h 46m
    $16–22

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Northamptontrain train Valley Flyer
    2. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus bus B43
    3h 49m
    $44–68

Yale University to Amherst College by foot, train, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 89.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Yale University, CT, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Haven Bus Stop to University of Massachusetts Amherst 5 times a week. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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