The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Amherst, MA on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €169.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price | €217 Average price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:50 AM Syracuse, NY | 9h40 | 8:30 PM Amherst, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA
Buses from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 15:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MAYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA with Greyhound for as low as $53 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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