Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | University of Massachusetts Amherst | New York Port Authority | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Amherst UMass | Port Authority Bus Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Amherst UMass | Port Authority Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | Port Authority Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | Port Authority Bus Terminal | No tags |
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Get from Amherst to New York City
The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Amherst and New York City?
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 New York City
- A40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
- B4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
- C
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004 - D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA - E127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
- F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amherst, MA, US to New York City 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 Amherst to New York City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Amherst to New York City start at R 185. The average price for this route is around R 761. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Amherst to New York City?
The average bus journey time from Amherst to New York City is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 219 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 25m and is operated by OurBus.
Which bus companies service the Amherst to New York City route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Amherst to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Amherst to New York City at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amherst to New York City?
A bus trip from Amherst to New York City produces an estimated 5 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 Amherst to New York City?
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 6381 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Amherst to New York City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Amherst to New York City?
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 New York City?
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.
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 New York City was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 453To 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 R 453 to R 737 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 R 453, which is on 2026-01-10.
