Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Philadelphia (Spring Garden) | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia (Spring Garden) | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia (Spring Garden) | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop) | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop) | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags |
Get from Philadelphia to Amherst
The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Amherst?
Stops in Philadelphia
- A
Philadelphia Airport
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA - D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Amherst?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Amherst start at R 1 175. The average price for this route is around R 2 054. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Amherst?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Amherst is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 350 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 20m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Amherst route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Amherst?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Amherst at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Amherst?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Amherst produces an estimated 9 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 Philadelphia 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 6377 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Amherst?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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.
