There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Springfield (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union StationFlixBus N2605 / ...
4h 45m$25–55Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SpringfieldNortheast Regional
5h 56m$19–350Drive 156.4 mi
- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College156.4 mi
3h 18m$29–42Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts AmherstGreyhound US0256S / ...
5h 28m$27–110
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College is to bus via Springfield which costs $25 - $55 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Amherst College via Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Amherst College is 174 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College without a car is to bus via Springfield which takes 4h 45m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College, including transfers.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College is to bus via Springfield which takes 4h 45m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $350 and takes 5h 56m.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst College.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Amherst College, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Springfield twice daily. Tickets cost $19–250 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $19–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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