There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Berkeley Heights, NJbus Nyc
8h 14m$64–109Drive 191.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Basking Ridgecar 191.5 mi
3h 56m$35–51Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Newark Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Basking Ridgetrain Mneg
9h 6m$43–108Bus, line 70 bus, train
- Take the bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Musicbus B43
- Take the bus from Academy of Music to Union Station Bay 10bus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad St At Maple Stbus 70
- Take the train from Summit to Basking Ridgetrain
8h 48m
Amherst to Basking Ridge by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Amherst and Basking Ridge is 247 miles. The road distance is 192.6 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge, including transfers.
The best way to get from Amherst to Basking Ridge is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 9h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Basking Ridge is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Amherst to Basking Ridge.
There are 143+ hotels available in Basking Ridge.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Basking Ridge, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Memorial Drive to Basking Ridge via Studio Arts Building, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Dallas BBQ Times Square, Berkeley Heights, NJ, and Berkeley Heights in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst College to Basking Ridge via Masonic St / Academy of Music, Northampton, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Broad St Across From Njt Station, and Newark Broad St in around 9h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Northampton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Broad St to Basking Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Summit to Basking Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
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 Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Berkeley Heights, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- pvta.com
Bus from Amherst College to Masonic St / Academy of Music
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
Bus from Academy of Music to Union Station Bay 10
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pvta.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad St At Maple St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
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