Bus from Amherst, MA, US to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Amherst to New York City on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OurBusBus
Amherst, MA (Amherst Town Common, on the park side of the street, across from 79 S Pleasant Street)
1 Av & E 39 StCheapest
OurBusBus
Amherst
1 Av & E 39 StFastest
OurBusBus
Amherst
1 Av & E 39 StNo tags
Peter PanBus
Amherst UMass
Port Authority Bus TerminalNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
University of Massachusetts Amherst
New York Port AuthorityNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 01:40 EST.

Get from Amherst to New York City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
4h 40mAverage duration
135 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Amherst, MA, US to New York City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Amherst to New York City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Amherst to New York City starts at £27. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Amherst to New York City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Amherst to New York City?

    The average travel time between Amherst and New York City is around 4h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 139 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Amherst and New York City?

    The number of buses from Amherst to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Amherst to New York City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Amherst to New York City?

    When taking the bus from Amherst to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Peter Pan, OurBus, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amherst to New York City?

    Buses travelling between Amherst and New York City leave from Amherst Center or Hampshire College and arrive at New York Port Authority, GW Bridge, Chinatown.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/11
£28
25/11
£34
Today
£46
27/11
£46
28/11
No data
29/11
£31
30/11
£30
01/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amherst, MA, US to New York City was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £28

To 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 New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £28 to £61 for a bus ticket from Amherst, MA, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually Peter Pan, Greyhound 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.

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