Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA bus with PVTA

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Amherst, MA for Worcester, MA on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 33 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.

PVTA
11:17AM1h32
Amherst, MA
12:49PMWorcester, MA
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05:02PM1h33
Amherst, MA
06:35PMWorcester, MA
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Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5202 · PPB 560610:25 AM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
3h45
2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5202 · PPB 670810:25 AM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
2h20
12:45 PM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5206 · PPB 56222:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
3h45
6:10 PM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5206 · PPB 67122:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
2h20
4:45 PM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5222 · PPB 67246:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
2h20
8:45 PM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5222 · PPB 56386:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
3h45
10:10 PM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5238 · PPB 673610:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
2h20
12:45 AM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesPPB 5238 · PPB 565410:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA
3h45
2:10 AM Worcester, Union Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA

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Take a bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA and enjoy the approximately 37 miles (60 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:07, the last at 17:02. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33 (€27)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average bus duration
1h 34m
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
07:07
Last bus
17:02
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33 (€27)

Bus providers: PVTA from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MAYou can travel by bus between Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA with PVTA for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
1h 30m
PVTA frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA is 1h 30m to travel the 37 miles (60 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 7:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 5:02 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA with PVTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA, you can count on PVTA for the best way to get you to Worcester, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amherst, MA and Worcester, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Worcester, MA from Amherst, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amherst, MA and Worcester, MA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Worcester, MA are:
  • Worcester Art Museum, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world
  • EcoTarium, a science and nature museum offering interactive exhibits and a planetarium
  • Mechanics Hall, a historic concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics and architecture
  • Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a sprawling garden showcasing a wide variety of plants and seasonal displays
  • Worcester Historical Museum, dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Worcester through exhibits and programs.
The best things to do in Worcester, MA include:
  • Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances
  • Green Hill Park, a large public park with walking trails, a golf course, and a zoo
  • Elm Park, one of the oldest public parks in the United States, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
  • Worcester Center for Crafts, offering workshops and exhibitions in various crafts
  • Blackstone River Bikeway, a scenic trail ideal for biking and walking along the Blackstone River.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA

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The major bus station for departures in Amherst is Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) for your trip from Amherst to Worcester.
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