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Five ways to Travel from Long Island to Amherst

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Cheapest
By car (317 km)
3 h 50 min
317 km.
from $17
Other
Rideshare
3 h 50 min
317 km.
from $12.06
Train
8 h 17 min
177 km.
from $329.35
Bus
9 h 14 min
178 km.
from $146.78
Plane, Bus
6 h 23 min
178 km.
from $219.67

Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Macarthur Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.60–$292.99

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Hartford
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.64–$76.43
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$82.80
Train from New Haven to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83–$82.80
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Hartford
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$242.03
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.38–$242.03
Train from New Haven to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$242.03
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Springfield
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.30–$433.11

Long Island Rail Road

Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from Ronkonkoma to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$25.48

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Northampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$95.54

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station, Hartford, CT to Amherst
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$29.30
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Amherst
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$63.69
Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Amherst
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$40.76

Hampton Jitney Inc.

Phone:
+1 631.283.4600
Website:
hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Manorville to 6th
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$31.85–$82.80

Suffolk County Transit

Phone:
+1 (631) 665-3245
Email:
Website:
suffolkbus.com/transit/
Bus from Hawkins Ave/Williams Blvd to NYS
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.60

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

Other operators

The Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Company

Phone:
+1 888-443-3779
Email:
Website:
88844ferry.com
Other from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.03–$91.72

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Amherst?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Amherst is to drive which costs $33.70 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Amherst?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Amherst is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Amherst?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Hawkins Ave/Williams Blvd and arriving at Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA via Islip Airport Connection, Manorville and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

How far is it from Long Island to Amherst?

The distance between Long Island and Amherst is 223 km. The road distance is 308.7 km.

How do I travel from Long Island to Amherst without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Amherst without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $38.04 - $510.87 .

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Amherst?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Long Island to Amherst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Amherst bus from?

Long Island to Amherst bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Manorville station.

Train or bus from Long Island to Amherst?

The best way to get from Long Island to Amherst is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs $27.17 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $206.52 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Long Island to Amherst bus arrive?

Long Island to Amherst bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 6th Ave btwn 37th & 38th St station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Amherst?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Amherst is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Long Island 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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