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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 Amherst to Boston
The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Amherst and Boston?
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
Stops in Boston
- A145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
- B100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
- C700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
- D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA - E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA - F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amherst, MA, US to Boston, 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 Amherst to Boston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Amherst to Boston start from $34. The average price for this route is around $54. 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 Amherst to Boston?
The average bus travel time from Amherst to Boston is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Amherst to Boston route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Amherst to Boston?
The earliest bus departs from Amherst to Boston at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amherst to Boston?
A bus trip from Amherst to Boston generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Amherst to Boston?
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 6332 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Amherst to Boston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Amherst to Boston?
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 Amherst to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Amherst, MA, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amherst, MA, US to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $131 for a bus ticket from Amherst, MA, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Peter Pan 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.
