What is the travel distance from Springfield to Amherst?

About 20 miles (32 km) separate Springfield and Amherst.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Springfield to Amherst?

The majority of buses traveling from Springfield to Amherst start their journey at Bus Station and wind up at Amherst Center. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Springfield to Amherst from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Springfield to Amherst on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00pm	Springfield Union Station	40m	1:40pm	Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter	No tags
Bus	3:45pm	Springfield Union Station	45m	4:30pm	Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter	No tags
Bus	3:45pm	Springfield Union Station	35m	4:20pm	Amherst UMass	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	Springfield Union Station	50m	7:50pm	Amherst UMass	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	Springfield Union Station	40m	7:40pm	Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter	No tags

Get from Springfield to Amherst

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

45mAverage Duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Peter Pan

4/56,324 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Based on 6324 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at $7

Peter Pan Springfield Amherst recent customer reviews

I had to take Lyft from Springfield to Amherst because I was told the bus could be more than an hour late.

Luis F.

June 18, 2022

Pets were allowed, which really upset me.

Monica M.

November 25, 2018

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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