There are 4 ways to get from Amherst Center to Boston by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train via Worcester
best- Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station GarageB79
- Take the train from Worcester to LansdowneFramingham/Worcester Line
3h 39mDrive 91.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst Center to Boston91.5 mi
1h 54m$17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Springfield Union StationGreyhound US0256S
- Take the train from Springfield to BostonLake Shore Limited
4h 13m$51–178Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to BostonGreyhound US0256S
4h$22–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst Center to Boston is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst Center to Boston is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $16 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from University of Massachusetts Amherst and arriving at Boston. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Amherst Center and Boston is 90 miles. The road distance is 92 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst Center to Boston without a car is to bus and train via Worcester which takes 3h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Amherst Center to Boston, including transfers.
Amherst Center to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from University of Massachusetts Amherst station.
Amherst Center to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst Center to Boston is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Amherst Center to Boston.
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What companies run services between Amherst Center, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Boston 5 times a week. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Worcester to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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