How to Travel from

Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst

by Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station Amherst

Cheapest

By car (158 km)

1 h 50 min

158 km.

from $8

Other

Rideshare

1 h 50 min

158 km.

from $6.01

Bus

4 h 12 min

102 km.

from $45.85

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield

Ave. Duration:

2h 22m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$15.29–$95.54

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield

Ave. Duration:

1h 50m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$6.37–$89.17

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:

1-800-343-9999

Website:

peterpanbus.com

Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield

Ave. Duration:

2h 5m

Frequency:

4 times a week

Estimated price:

$6.37–$38.22

PVTA

Phone:

+1 413-781-7882

Website:

pvta.com

Bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$1.73

Bus from Academy of Music to Amherst

Ave. Duration:

42 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$1.73

What is the cheapest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst is to drive which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Albany Bus Terminal, NY and arriving at Amherst College via Union Station Bay 10 and Academy of Music. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

The distance between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Amherst is 205 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.

How do I travel from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $16.30 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst bus from?

Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Train or bus from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

The best way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $16.30 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8.15 - $76.09 and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst bus arrive?

Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Can I drive from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst.

Where can I stay near Amherst?

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Three ways to Travel from Albany–rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Peter Pan Bus Lines

PVTA

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

What is the fastest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

Is there a direct bus between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Amherst?

How far is it from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

How do I travel from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst without a car?

How long does it take to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

Where do I catch the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst bus from?

Train or bus from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

Where does the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst bus arrive?

Can I drive from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst?

Where can I stay near Amherst?