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

A bus ride from Barstow to Amherst can average about 3 days 35 minutes. The actual travel time to Amherst can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Barstow to Amherst?

On average, Trailways offers 2 trips between Barstow and Amherst. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 3 days 35 minutes. You can buy your ticket to Amherst on your website.

How early should I arrive at Barstow?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Barstow bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Amherst. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to Amherst.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has fares to Amherst starting as low as $476.68. Our prices from Barstow average around $517.55. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes it easy to take a bus trip from Barstow to Amherst. You can buy tickets for a trip from multiple carriers: Greyhound Lines. Prices range from $476.68 to $517.55.

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Barstow and Amherst is approximately 3 days 35 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you need additional information about your trip from Barstow to Amherst or any other matter, contact us. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Barstow, CA to Amherst, MA

Buses from Barstow, CA to Amherst, MA travel the 2430mi (3910.70km) journey, taking approximately 3d, 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $517.55, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $476.68.

Distance
2430mi (3910.70km)
Average trip duration
3 days 35 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$517.55
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 InformationforBarstow, CA

Hop on a bus to Barstow, CA, and get ready to explore a charming desert gem nestled between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. This unique town boasts a blend of rugged landscapes and fascinating history, making it a must-see for any intrepid traveler. Begin your adventure with a visit to Calico Ghost Town, a preserved slice of the Wild West that's sure to transport you back in time. For a taste of natural beauty, make your way to the Rainbow Basin, where colorful rock formations set the stage for an unforgettable hike.

Barstow wouldn’t be complete without its vibrant Route 66 allure. Stroll down this iconic road to find quirky shops selling vintage treasures and local diners dishing up American classics. The Route 66 Museum is a treasure trove of nostalgic artifacts that will delight history buffs and casual visitors alike.

With so much to see and do, it’s time to pack your bags and find your bus to Barstow. The desert adventure of a lifetime is just a ticket away.

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

Want to know more about taking the bus from Barstow to Amherst? There are 2 trips leaving Barstow and arriving in Amherst about 3 days 35 minutes later every day. Check our website for our bus tickets to Amherst.

How long does it take to get from Barstow to Amherst?
How many buses are there from Barstow to Amherst?
How early should I arrive at Barstow?
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 Barstow, CA to Amherst, MA