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Today30 Jul
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Tomorrow31 Jul
Fri1 Aug
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Sat2 Aug
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Sun3 Aug
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Mon4 Aug
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Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Amherst
    Destination location: University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: 151 Steel Pl, Cambridge
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Amherst
    Destination location: University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Boston, MA, US to Amherst, MA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration3h 50m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure07:45
Distance77 miles
Latest bus departure16:15

Boston to Amherst Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Amherst, MA, US

  1. How far is Amherst from Boston by coach?

    The journey from Boston to Amherst by coach covers an approximate distance of 75 miles (121 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Boston to Amherst without a car?

    The best way to go from Boston to Amherst without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/07
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29/07
US$28
Today
US$28
31/07
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01/08
US$24
02/08
US$24
03/08
US$26
04/08
US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Amherst, MA, US was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Amherst, MA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Amherst, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-08-04.

Usually Peter Pan Bus Lines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Boston to Amherst.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Boston to Amherst.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Boston to Amherst.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Boston to Amherst while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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