Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags |
Get from Newark to Amherst
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just R 725, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Amherst?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102 - B
Newark Liberty International Airport
Stops in Amherst
- A
Amherst Center
8 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA - B
Hampshire College
893 West Street (Campus bus shelter located near the Robert Crown Center), Amherst, MA 01002 - C
UMass Haigis Mall
127 Presidents Dr (Bus shelter at the Haigis Mall), Amherst, MA 01003
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Amherst, MA, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Amherst?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Amherst start at R 725. The average price for this route is around R 1 251. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Newark to Amherst?
The average bus journey time from Newark to Amherst is 6h, covering a distance of 229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Amherst route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Amherst?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Amherst at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Amherst?
A bus trip from Newark to Amherst produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Amherst?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Amherst?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
