Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Amherst, MA, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Newark to Amherst on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Peter Pan
    		Newark Penn Station
    		Amherst UMassNo tags
    Peter Pan
      		Newark Penn Station
      		Amherst Center PVTA Bus ShelterNo tags
      Peter Pan
        		Newark Penn Station
        		Amherst UMassNo tags
        Peter Pan
          		Newark Penn Station
          		Amherst Center PVTA Bus ShelterNo tags
          Peter Pan
            		Newark Penn Station
            		Amherst Center PVTA Bus ShelterNo tags

            Accepted payments

            • Visa
            • MasterCard
            • American Express
            • China Union Pay
            • Diners Club Canada
            • Discover Click to Pay
            • JCB payment
            • Klarna (Pay over time)
            • Google Pay

            Get from Newark to Amherst

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            6h 20mAverage duration
            229 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Newark, NJ to Amherst, MA, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$72
            Average bus trip duration6h 20m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure02:00
            Distance229 km
            Latest bus departure22:30

            Newark to Amherst Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Newark to Amherst.

            We make sure you can find a bus service from Newark to Amherst from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Newark to Amherst, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Amherst, MA, US

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Amherst cost?

              The bus ticket price from Newark to Amherst starts at US$54. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Amherst 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 Newark to Amherst?

              The average travel time between Newark and Amherst is around 6h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 229 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Amherst?

              The number of buses from Newark to Amherst can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Amherst by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Amherst?

              When taking the bus from Newark to Amherst, you can travel comfortably and safely with Peter Pan, Greyhound.

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

              Buses travelling between Newark and Amherst leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Amherst Center, Hampshire College, UMass Haigis Mall.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            US$48
            02/11
            US$61
            Today
            No data
            04/11
            No data
            05/11
            No data
            06/11
            No data
            07/11
            No data
            08/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Amherst, MA, US was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$48

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Amherst, MA, US as early as possible.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Newark to Amherst but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Newark to Amherst, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Newark to Amherst that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Newark to Amherst while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            Will you be returning to Newark, NJ by bus?

            Bus from Amherst, MA, US to Newark, NJ

            Why choose Busbud?

            The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

            Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

            People from around the world trust Busbud

            ‌

            Popular Buses Connecting Newark

            Buses Leaving from Newark

            Buses Going to Newark

            Popular Buses Connecting Amherst

            Buses Leaving from Amherst

            Buses Going to Amherst