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Emily Dickinson Museum
Literary museum at Emily Dickinson’s home, featuring restored rooms, manuscripts, and insight into her poetry and world.
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Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA
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Take a bus from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA and enjoy the approximately 301 miles (485 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45.
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
- Distance301 miles (485 km)
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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 Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €65 |
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Things to do in Amherst, MA
Discover the best of Amherst, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amherst, MA trip today.
- Recommended
Mead Art Museum
University art museum with contemporary and historical exhibitions, strong teaching collections, and free public admission.
- Recommended
Beneski Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum with dinosaur footprints, minerals, fossils, and regional science exhibits on the Amherst College campus.
- Must visit
Mount Norwottuck
Scenic reservation with summit views, rocky trails, and broad panoramas over the Pioneer Valley and surrounding hills.
- Recommended
Amherst Common
Central green framed by historic buildings and churches, ideal for a walk, town events, and a classic Amherst view.
- Recommended
Amethyst Brook Conservation Area
Popular conservation area with wooded trails, a pond, and accessible paths close to downtown Amherst.
- Vegetarian
Apple Cider Donuts
Apple cider donuts are a New England fall staple, especially around Amherst orchards. They are sweet, spiced ring donuts often enjoyed fresh with local cider.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Maple Syrup
Maple syrup is central to western Massachusetts food culture. Locals enjoy it on pancakes, waffles, and desserts, reflecting the region’s long sugaring tradition.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and dairy. It is a classic regional comfort dish widely eaten in Massachusetts.
Black Sheep Deli
Long-running Amherst spot for creative sandwiches, soups, and breakfast fare with an easygoing local café feel.
Johnny's Tavern
Established downtown restaurant serving seasonal American dishes, seafood, and steaks in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Hangar Pub and Grill
Popular Amherst brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and casual comfort food in a lively downtown setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns: dining is reasonable, but hotels can rise during university events. Local transit is limited, so some visitors may need rideshares or a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-75 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Plan your visit to Amherst, MA
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 Amherst, MA.
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 Amherst, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the university. Scams targeting visitors are uncommon but can include overcharging by some local vendors or unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and staying alert can help avoid these issues. Overall, Amherst is considered safe, but standard travel precautions remain important.
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 Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA
Most Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) station pair, with some services arriving at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Amherst, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Baltimore
Arrival bus stations in Amherst
Which Baltimore, MD station do buses to Amherst, MA leave from?
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA leave from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus73, 75 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · €2 · every ~4 min
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Fully accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Amherst, MA station do buses from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA most often arrive at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts). Some services arrive at Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amherst, MA arrival station.
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.
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.
Bus stations for Baltimore, MD to Amherst, MA
Check bus stations information for Baltimore, MD and Amherst, MA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Baltimore, MD , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) . When arriving in Amherst, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), located 2 away from the city centre.
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