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

The travel time to Amherst from Highmount averages about 10 hours 43 minutes. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Amherst. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Highmount to Amherst?

Trailways offers 4 Highmount-Amherst trips per day. On average, the time for this trip is 10 hours 43 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Amherst.

How early should I arrive at Highmount?

To avoid the stress of rushing, try to arrive at the Highmount bus terminal 30 minutes prior to your departure time for Amherst. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. Before getting in your Amherst-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has routes to Amherst for as low as $76.04. Passengers from Highmount usually pay $78.86. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes getting bus tickets from Highmount to Amherst convenient by partnering with these carriers: Adirondack Trailways. Passengers can anticipate prices between $76.04 and $81.68.

How long does it take?

Most trips to Amherst from Highmount take approximately 10 hours 43 minutes. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you're not finding the information you're looking for about your bus trip from Highmount to Amherst, contact a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Highmount, NY to Amherst, MA

Buses from Highmount, NY to Amherst, MA travel the 298mi (479.58km) journey, taking approximately 10h, 43m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $78.86, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $76.04.

Distance
298mi (479.58km)
Average trip duration
10 hours 43 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$78.86
Trips per day
4
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways

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 InformationforHighmount, NY

Ready to explore a hidden gem nestled in New York's Catskills? Set your sights on Highmount, a town that combines outdoor wonders and cozy charm, making it an ideal destination for your next escape. Hop on a bus to Highmount, NY, and prepare for an adventure that won't disappoint.

Highmount is a playground for nature enthusiasts, with Belleayre Mountain offering skiing, hiking, and breathtaking views year-round. The thrill of downhill slopes in winter shifts to serene hiking trails when the snow melts, perfect for creating lifelong memories. For a nostalgic twist, visit the Belleayre Beach at Pine Hill Lake where you can enjoy swimming and sunbathing in summer.

This quaint town isn't just about the great outdoors. Local eateries serve up comforting dishes that reflect the area's unique character, welcoming you with warm community vibes. Browse through artisanal shops featuring crafts from talented local artisans, adding a personal touch to your journey.

So why wait? Book your bus to Highmount, NY, for a refreshing retreat that seamlessly blends tranquility and spirited adventure. And remember, the best trips sometimes start at the nearest bus stop.

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

Experience a smooth bus ride from Highmount to Amherst. With 4 buses departing to Amherst daily, our trips average 10 hours 43 minutes and start as low as $76.04. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Amherst bus ticket today.

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