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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €19
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 PM 2h20 Amherst, MA 10:40 PM New Haven, CT €18 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 PM 2h20 Amherst, MA 9:40 PM New Haven, CT €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:20 PM 2h20 Amherst, MA 10:40 PM New Haven, CT €18 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 PM 2h20 Amherst, MA 9:40 PM New Haven, CT €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT
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Buses from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance76 miles (123 km)
- Average bus duration5h 39m
- Cheapest ticket price€14
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus2h 20m
- First bus9:50 AM
- Last bus3:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT.
Cheap bus tickets from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT is €54 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 9:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 3:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
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Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:20 PM Amherst, MA | 2h20 | 10:40 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 7:20 PM Amherst, MA | 2h20 | 9:40 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT
Buses from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT with Peter Pan Bus Lines and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€14
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
€45
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amherst, MA and New Haven, CT
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When taking a bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to New Haven, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amherst, MA and New Haven, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to New Haven, CT
Things to do in New Haven, CT
Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
- Must visit
Yale Peabody Museum
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Italian Ice
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Libby's Italian Pastry Shop
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Union League Cafe
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Plan your visit to New Haven, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New Haven, CT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT
Most Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT buses use the Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) to New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage). Use this guide to compare Amherst, MA and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amherst
Arrival bus stations in New Haven
Which Amherst, MA station do buses to New Haven, CT leave from?
Buses from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT leave from Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amherst, MA city centre at S Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA.
Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station)S Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) from Amherst city centre
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Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station). ATMs are available at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station): Accessible for disabled passengers.
Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts)Presidents Dr, Amherst, MA 01002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) from Amherst city centre
Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) is 2 km from Amherst city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB43, 38, B43e · 12m · €1 · every ~8 min
31 · 13m · €1 · every ~5 min
Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) bus station facilities and services
Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available through university network for guests. ATMs are located in student centers on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts): Accessible facilities available on campus.
Which New Haven, CT station do buses from Amherst, MA arrive at?
Buses from Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT most often arrive at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station). Some services arrive at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New Haven, CT arrival station.
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station)Union Ave & Union Station, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) from New Haven city centre
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · €2 · every ~7 min
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station): Wheelchair accessible entry and restrooms.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)New Haven (E), New Haven, CT 06519, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · €2 · every ~7 min
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) bus station facilities and services
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Amherst, MA to New Haven, CT
Check bus stations information for Amherst, MA and New Haven, CT, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Amherst, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) . When arriving in New Haven, CT , you can end your journey in bus stations like New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station), New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Amherst, MA
Most popular buses to and from New Haven, CT and Amherst, MA
Most popular bus connections to New Haven, CT
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