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Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst

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Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, United States of America → Amherst, United States of America

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

Composite routes from Albany–rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amherst

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Transport providers

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
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

Questions and Answers

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?

There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst. Prices start at $76.64 per night.
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