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




Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 5202 · PPB 5606 | 10:25 AM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 3h45 | 2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5202 · PPB 6708 | 10:25 AM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 2h20 | 12:45 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5206 · PPB 5622 | 2:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 3h45 | 6:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5206 · PPB 6712 | 2:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 2h20 | 4:45 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5222 · PPB 6724 | 6:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 2h20 | 8:45 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5222 · PPB 5638 | 6:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 3h45 | 10:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5238 · PPB 6736 | 10:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 2h20 | 12:45 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5238 · PPB 5654 | 10:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 3h45 | 2:10 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA
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.
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 |
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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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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amherst, MA to Worcester, MA
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 15, 19, 27 Train: Lake Shore Limited, Heart to Hub
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