Easton, PA to Amherst, MA bus with Trailways

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 48 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Trans-bridge Lines
    6:15 AM6h48
    Easton, PA
    1:03 PMAmherst, MA
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    3 transfers
  • Trailways
    7:00 PM12h33
    Easton, PA
    7:33 AMAmherst, MA
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    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Easton, PA to Amherst, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $266.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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Train

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$266

Average price

21h 15m

Average total duration

20h 45m

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8h 47m

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Fastest

8h 17m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).

This is compared to other travel options from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA:

A bus is $174 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA costing on average $266 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA is by train with an average journey time of 8h 17m.

Other travel options to Amherst, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Easton, PA and Amherst, MA including taking a bus and train.

Easton, PA to Amherst, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Trans-bridge Lines
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
01:03PM
Duration
6h48
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:33AM
Duration
12h33
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$92

Live departures

Easton, PA to Amherst, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Easton, PA to Amherst, MA buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Trailways7:00 PM Easton, PA
12h33
7:33 AM Amherst, MA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA

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Buses from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 15:20, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 20h 45m.

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
Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average bus duration
20h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
20h 45m
First bus
3:20 PM
Last bus
3:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: Trailways, Trans-bridge Lines from Easton, PA to Amherst, MAYou can travel by bus between Easton, PA to Amherst, MA with Trailways, Trans-bridge Lines for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 33m
Trailways frequency
1 a day

Trans-bridge Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Trans-bridge Lines frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Amherst

Things to do in Amherst

Discover the best of Amherst — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amherst trip today.

  • Must visit

Emily Dickinson Museum

Historic house museum preserving the life and work of poet Emily Dickinson at The Homestead and The Evergreens.

  • Must visit

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

Celebrated museum dedicated to picture book art, illustration, and family-friendly exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Beneski Museum of Natural History

Museum at Amherst College with dinosaur footprints, minerals, fossils, and regional natural history collections.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. college towns. Casual food is affordable, but hotels and nicer dining can be pricey during university events.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for a casual meal.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person.
Fine dining
USD 50-90 per person.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes if desired.

FAQs: Bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Easton, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA can start from as little as $92 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Easton, PA to Amherst, MA is $92 (€75) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA is 20h 45m to travel the 181 miles (292 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 Easton, PA to Amherst, MA leaves at 3:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA leaves at 3:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA which require at least one change with Trailways, Trans-bridge Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA, you can count on Trailways, Trans-bridge Lines for the best way to get you to Amherst, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Easton, PA and Amherst, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Amherst, MA from Easton, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Easton, PA and Amherst, MA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, 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 Easton, PA to Amherst, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA.
Since neither Easton, PA nor Amherst, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Easton, PA to Amherst, MA

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The major bus station for departures in Easton is Easton, William Penn Hwy (Park and Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Easton, William Penn Hwy (Park and Ride) for your trip from Easton to Amherst.
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