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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from New York to Amherst

Composite routes from New York to Amherst

Cheapest
3 h 14 min
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266 km.
from $14
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3 h 44 min
Train, Plane
692 km.
from $252.70
3 h 56 min
Train, Plane
692 km.
from $308.15
5 h 20 min
Train, Plane
692 km.
from $244.51

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$574.77

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.64–$383.18
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$536.45
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.03–$625.86
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$549.22
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.57–$1,149.54

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$766.36
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.59–$702.50
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Worcester
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$242.68
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.86–$600.31
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$83.02–$395.95
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$957.95
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$1,021.81
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
7h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.41–$894.09
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$1,404.99
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$510.91
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$510.91
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.04–$485.36

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.57–$395.95
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.73–$434.27
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.25–$306.54
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.86–$268.23
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.59–$255.45
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$357.63
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.57–$306.54
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$102.18–$306.54
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$319.32
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$83.02–$281.00
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.57–$319.32

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$1,277.26
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$498.13
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$830.22
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.63–$472.59
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$357.63
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
7h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.77–$957.95
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
7h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$332.09–$1,085.68
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$562.00
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.34–$370.41
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$574.77
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$268.23–$587.54
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$191.59–$830.22

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$472.59
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.86–$178.82

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$281.00–$830.22
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lubbock
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$306.54–$523.68

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.16–$102.18
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.65–$127.73
Bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.02–$76.64
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
18h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.79–$319.32
Train from Chicago Union Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.04–$140.50
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
19h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.79–$332.09
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
23h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$102.18–$344.86
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
8h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$51.09–$178.82
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elyria
Ave. Duration:
12h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.25–$242.68
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.05–$89.41

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.10–$242.68
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.04–$255.45
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$38.32–$255.45
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.99–$242.68

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.75–$574.77
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$60.03–$574.77
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$33.21–$447.04

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
8h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.86–$121.34

NJ Transit

Phone:
+1 973-275-5555
Website:
njtransit.com/
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.60–$21.71

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Jackson
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.26

Long Island Rail Road

Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.70–$14.05

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.88–$153.27
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.34–$76.64
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.60–$140.50
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St
Ave. Duration:
22h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.64–$459.82
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo
Ave. Duration:
14h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$61.31–$370.41
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Plainview
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.13–$83.02
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Plainview
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.38–$204.36
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lorain
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.15–$281.00

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.33–$63.86
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.99–$89.41
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.71–$83.02
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.32–$127.73

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.39–$63.86
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.39–$83.02
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.39–$76.64

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Email:
pr@ourbus.com
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Binghamton,
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$7.66–$60.03
Bus from Binghamton, NY to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.66–$62.59
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.66–$53.65

Virginia Breeze

Phone:
+1-800-827-3490
Email:
VirginiaBreeze@drpt.virginia.gov
Website:
virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to 171
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.76–$43.43
Bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to 171
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.44–$25.55
Bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.65–$37.04
Bus from Dulles International Airport to 171
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.93–$39.60

Great Wall Bus

Email:
greatwallbus2008@hotmail.com
Bus from New York to Cleveland,
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.41–$102.18

Megabus

Phone:
+1-877-462-6342
Email:
inquiries@megabus.com
Website:
us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to 171
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.22–$53.65
Bus from Dulles International Airport to 171
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.22–$47.26

Boston Express

Phone:
+1 800-639-8080
Email:
contact@bostonexpressbus.com
Website:
bostonexpressbus.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Nashua,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.88–$25.55
Bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Nashua,
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.16–$26.82

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Amherst is to bus which costs $5.43 - $54.35 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from New York to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between New York and Amherst?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from New York to Amherst?

The distance between New York and Amherst is 272 km. The road distance is 258.3 km.

How do I travel from New York to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $5.43 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from New York to Amherst?

The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the New York to Amherst bus from?

New York to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from New York to Amherst?

The best way to get from New York to Amherst is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $5.43 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19.57 - $217.39 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the New York to Amherst bus arrive?

New York to Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA station.

Can I drive from New York to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Amherst is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from New York to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst. Prices start at $76.64 per night.
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