How to Travel from

Brown University to Amherst College

by Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Brown University Amherst College

Cheapest

By car (141 km)

1 h 42 min

141 km.

from $7

Other

Rideshare

1 h 42 min

141 km.

from $5.36

Bus via Worcester

3 h 59 min

110 km.

from $5.43

Train, Bus

4 h 42 min

110 km.

from $196.17

Bus

5 h 39 min

108 km.

from $41.09

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Providence to Worcester

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

3 times a day

MBTA

Phone:

+1-617-222-3200

Website:

mbta.com

Train from Providence to South

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.24–$16.56

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Providence to South

Ave. Duration:

48 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$17.83–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Providence to South

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$24.20–$394.90

Bus operators

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:

1-800-343-9999

Website:

peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station Garage to Amherst

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Once a week

Estimated price:

$6.37–$28.02

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Amherst

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

3 times a week

Estimated price:

$6.37–$40.76

Bus from Convention Center, Providence, RI to Peter

Ave. Duration:

15 min

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$6.37–$21.66

Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI to Union

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

4 times a week

Estimated price:

$6.37–$39.49

PVTA

Phone:

+1 413-781-7882

Website:

pvta.com

Bus from Union Station Garage to Amherst

Ave. Duration:

1h 37m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$1.73

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 Brown University to Amherst College?

The cheapest way to get from Brown University to Amherst College is to drive which costs $15.22 - $22.83 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brown University to Amherst College?

The fastest way to get from Brown University to Amherst College is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Brown University and Amherst College?

No, there is no direct bus from Brown University to Amherst College. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Amherst Common via Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Brown University to Amherst College?

The distance between Brown University and Amherst College is 141 km. The road distance is 141.6 km.

How do I travel from Brown University to Amherst College without a car?

The best way to get from Brown University to Amherst College without a car is to bus via Worcester which takes 3h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Brown University to Amherst College?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Brown University to Amherst College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brown University to Amherst College bus from?

Brown University to Amherst College bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Where does the Brown University to Amherst College bus arrive?

Brown University to Amherst College bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Can I drive from Brown University to Amherst College?

Yes, the driving distance between Brown University to Amherst College is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Brown University to Amherst College.

Where can I stay near Amherst College?

There are 35+ hotels available in Amherst College. Prices start at $76.64 per night.

Emily Dickinson Museum

The Emily Dickinson Museum is a historic house museum consisting of two houses: the Dickinson Homestead (also known as Emily Dickinson Home or Emily Dickinson House) and the Evergreens. The Dickinson Homestead was the birthplace and home from 1855 to 1886 of 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), whose poems were discovered in her bedroom there after her death. The house next door, called the Evergreens, was built by the poet's father, Edward Dickinson, in 1856 as a wedding present for her brother Austin. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, the houses are preserved as a single museum and are open to the public on guided tours.

Hampshire College

Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts. It was opened in 1970 as an experiment in alternative education, in association with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley: Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Together they are known as the Five College Consortium. The campus also houses the National Yiddish Book Center and Eric Carle Museum, and hosts the annual Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics.

Smith College

Smith College is a private liberal arts women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. It was chartered in 1871 by Sophia Smith and opened in 1875. It is a member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of women's colleges in the Northeastern United States. Smith is also a member of the Five College Consortium with four other institutions in the Pioneer Valley: Mount Holyoke College, Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst; students of each college are allowed to attend classes at any other member institution. On campus are Smith's Museum of Art and Botanic Garden, the latter designed by Frederick Law Olmsted.

Five ways to Travel from Brown University to Amherst College

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

MBTA

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak Acela

Bus operators

Peter Pan Bus Lines

PVTA

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Brown University to Amherst College?

What is the fastest way to get from Brown University to Amherst College?

Is there a direct bus between Brown University and Amherst College?

How far is it from Brown University to Amherst College?

How do I travel from Brown University to Amherst College without a car?

How long does it take to get from Brown University to Amherst College?

Where do I catch the Brown University to Amherst College bus from?

Where does the Brown University to Amherst College bus arrive?

Can I drive from Brown University to Amherst College?

Where can I stay near Amherst College?