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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Worcester to Amherst
The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Worcester and Amherst?
Stops in Worcester
- A2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604
- B530 Southwest Cutoff (Commuter service only), Millbury, MA 01527
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 6370 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 $30
Peter Pan Worcester Amherst recent customer reviews
Missed trip because couldn’t find bus anywhere.
Shelby B.
Bus very late
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Worcester, US to Amherst, MA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Worcester to Amherst?
The cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Amherst start from $30. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Worcester to Amherst?
The average bus trip duration from Worcester to Amherst is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 38 miles (61 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Worcester to Amherst route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Worcester to Amherst?
The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Amherst at 8:50am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Amherst?
A bus trip from Worcester to Amherst generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Worcester, US to Amherst, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Worcester, US to Amherst, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $28 for a bus ticket from Worcester, US to Amherst, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-22.
