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Albany to Amherst

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Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$467.39
Plane from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$532.61

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Albany County Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$706.52
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$1,195.65
Plane from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$532.61

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Albany County Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$402.17
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$336.96
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$293.48
Plane from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$315.22

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Albany County Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$358.70
Plane from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$652.17
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$489.13

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Albany County Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$532.61
Plane from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87

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
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
5h 9m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$130.43
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$86.96
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$103.26

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
5h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$97.83

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

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.52–$52.17

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$76.09

PVTA

Phone:
+1 413-781-7882
Website:
pvta.com
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 to Amherst?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Albany to Amherst?

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

Is there a direct bus between Albany and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Albany 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 3h 51m.

How far is it from Albany to Amherst?

The distance between Albany and Amherst is 185 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.

How do I travel from Albany to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Albany to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs $8.15 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Albany to Amherst?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Albany to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albany to Amherst bus from?

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

Train or bus from Albany to Amherst?

The best way to get from Albany to Amherst is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs $8.15 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16.30 - $81.52 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Albany to Amherst bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Albany and Amherst?

It is currently 07:10 at both, Albany and Amherst.

Can I drive from Albany to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Amherst is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Albany 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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