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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$-0.01

Fastest journey on Sep 19

11 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h 39 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    11:15 AM11h39
    Montreal, QC
    10:54 PMAmherst, MA
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    3 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    11:45 PM11h39
    Montreal, QC
    11:24 AMAmherst, MA
    Find prices
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $128 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, while a flight costs an average of $600.

Distance: 223 miles (360 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$128

Average price

Cheapest

$600

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 53m

Average total duration

12h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

United

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA is a bus with an average price of $128.

This is compared to other travel options from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA:

A bus is $472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA costing on average $600.

The fastest way to travel from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.

Other travel options to Amherst, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montreal, QC and Amherst, MA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $128 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.44. The journey takes 12h 23m versus 4h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:24PM
Duration
13h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
10:54PM
Duration
11h39
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
11:24AM
Duration
11h39
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
8h45
5:45 PM Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
12h35
12:05 PM Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA1 transfer
Greyhound · 11:45 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal
16h45
4:30 PM Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA1 transfer

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Why should you book Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA

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Buses from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 13:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 12h 10m.

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
223 miles (360 km)
Average bus duration
12h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$79
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 10m
First bus
1:10 PM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Greyhound from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MAYou can travel by bus between Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA with Greyhound for as low as $79. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
12h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$79
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA can start from as little as $79 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA is $128 ; 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 Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA is 12h 10m to travel the 223 miles (360 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 Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA leaves at 1:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Amherst, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montreal, QC and Amherst, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amherst, MA from Montreal, QC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montreal, QC and Amherst, MA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA 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 Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA:
  • 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 Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Montreal, QC nor Amherst, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA among Omio's users.
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 Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA

Most Montreal, QC to Amherst, MA buses use the Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal to Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreal, QC 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 Montreal
Arrival bus stations in Amherst
Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de MontréalMontreal Rue St-Hubert, 1710 Rue St-Hubert, H2L 3Z3
City-centre transport

Getting to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal from Montreal city centre

Bus144, 360 · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min

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