How long does it take to get from Allentown to Amherst?

If you're traveling from Allentown to Amherst, expect a travel time of around 15 hours 30 minutes. However, road conditions, weather, and seasonality can extend your travel time to Amherst. We want you to have a relaxing, enjoyable trip, so book early to allow for unplanned events.

How many buses are there from Allentown to Amherst?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 2 daily trips from Allentown to Amherst. The average travel time for this route is 15 hours 30 minutes. Your experience may differ based on traffic patterns. Check our website for your daily departure times to Amherst.

How early should I arrive at Allentown?

Try to get to the Allentown station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Amherst to avoid having to rush. There will be a special check-in link in your email two hours before your departure time. Your Trailways driver will check your mobile boarding pass as you get on your bus to Amherst

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Amherst from prices starting at $90.10. You can usually find tickets from Allentown for about $98.20. Get the price that you want. Book your trip today.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Allentown and Amherst on Greyhound Lines. Ticket prices start from $90.10 to $106.30.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 15 hours 30 minutes to get from Allentown to Amherst. It's important to remember that conditions on the road may cause the trip to take longer. If you have a tight travel schedule, consider scheduling an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Allentown to Amherst by contacting a Trailways representative. For your convenience, the Trailways Customer Care Center is open seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM. We are also happy to respond to your messages.

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About buses from Allentown, PA to Amherst, MA

Buses from Allentown, PA to Amherst, MA travel the 193mi (310.60km) journey, taking approximately 15h, 30m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $98.20, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $90.10.

Distance
193mi (310.60km)
Average trip duration
15 hours 30 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$98.20
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Amherst, MA

Amherst (University of Massachusetts)

Amherst, MA 01003

Curbside Stop

Address: 151 President's Drive
Amherst, MA 01003

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Amherst Center

Amherst, MA 01002

Curbside Stop

Address: 79 South Pleasant St.
Amherst, MA 01002

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Amherst (Hampshire College)

Amherst, MA 01002

Curbside Stop

Address: 893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAllentown, PA

Looking for a laid-back escape with a touch of charm? Hop on a bus to Allentown, PA, where vintage vibes and modern energy collide to create an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, the town is a delightful blend of culture, entertainment, and community spirit.

Start your exploration at the Allentown Art Museum, housing a fantastic collection that will captivate art fans of all stripes. For some outdoor fun, swing by the Trexler Memorial Park, where serene landscapes and walking trails invite you to unwind and take in nature. Mathy kids in tow? They'll love hands-on science exhibits at the Da Vinci Science Center, an all-ages winner.

Don your foodie hat and take a bite of Allentown's bustling food scene, known for its innovative dining spots. For a quirky twist, the city's annual Mayfair Festival of the Arts offers vibrant performances and a taste of local creativity.

Whether you're in it for the arts, nature, or a slice of everyday life, Allentown offers up a unique getaway that's just a bus ride away. So, what are you waiting for? Your journey to this easygoing enclave starts now!

City InformationforAmherst, MA

Ready to step into a charming slice of New England? Hop on a bus to Amherst, MA, and let this friendly town welcome you with its vibrant arts scene, historic sites, and scenic New England beauty. As the home of esteemed poet Emily Dickinson, a visit to her preserved homestead is a must for literature enthusiasts. But Amherst is not just about the past; it's a lively college town buzzing with youthful energy and diverse cultural offerings.

Swing by the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art for a splash of creativity, or explore the extensive trails at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment if you're in the mood for some nature. The town also boasts a lively Saturday morning market, perfect for sampling local produce and artisan goods.

When hunger strikes, Amherst's dining scene offers everything from cozy cafés to ethnic eateries, ensuring that your taste buds remain as thrilled as your itinerary. Wherever you go next, your bus to Amherst, MA will leave you with fond memories and perhaps a few new favorite spots. So, grab your ticket and get ready to uncover the delights of this captivating town!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Allentown to Amherst with ease. Trailways offers 2 buses departing from Allentown to Amherst every day. Get your bus ticket to Amherst today!

How long does it take to get from Allentown to Amherst?
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What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Allentown, PA to Amherst, MA