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

The travel time to Amherst from Lafayette averages about 1 day 2 hours 45 minutes. Unexpected delays due to traffic congestion and other variables may extend the bus ride to Amherst. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from Lafayette to Amherst?

Trailways offers 2 Lafayette-Amherst trips per day. The average time for this route is 1 day 2 hours 45 minutes. However, your time onboard may be affected by traffic conditions. You can buy your ticket to Amherst on your website.

How early should I arrive at Lafayette?

To avoid the stress of rushing, try to arrive at the Lafayette bus terminal 30 minutes prior to your departure time for Amherst. To check in, look for an email from us about two hours before your departure. 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 routes to Amherst for as low as $157.69. A typical fare from Lafayette costs about $207.00. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes getting bus tickets from Lafayette to Amherst convenient by partnering with these carriers: Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Prices for tickets start at $157.69 up to $207.00.

How long does it take?

Most trips to Amherst from Lafayette take approximately 1 day 2 hours 45 minutes. But traffic congestion and other conditions beyond our control may cause delays. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you're not finding the information you're looking for about your bus trip from Lafayette to Amherst, contact a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is open from 7 in the morning until 10 at night every day, including weekends. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from Lafayette, IN to Amherst, MA

Buses from Lafayette, IN to Amherst, MA travel the 756mi (1216.66km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 2h, 45m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $207, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $157.69.

Distance
756mi (1216.66km)
Average trip duration
1 day 2 hours 45 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$207
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

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 InformationforLafayette, IN

Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of Lafayette, IN, where Midwestern charm meets a tapestry of unique attractions. It's a town that invites exploration, whether you're delving into its rich history or savoring the local flavor. Begin your visit with a captivating journey into the past at the Tippecanoe Battlefield Museum, where you’ll unravel stories from the Battle of Tippecanoe. For animal lovers, the Wildlife Prairie Park brings you face to face with native creatures you won't soon forget.

Art buffs can soak up creativity at the Haan Museum of Indiana Art, showcasing the best of Hoosier talent. And when it's time to refuel, Lafayette delights with mouth-watering eateries and eclectic coffee shops that serve as perfect pit stops.

No need to break the bank to soak up Lafayette's lively atmosphere. Whether you're wandering through historic districts or picnicking in scenic parks, your adventure begins with a comfy seat on a bus to Lafayette. Let the town surprise you at every corner and fill your itinerary with memorable experiences. Hop on board. Lafayette awaits!

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

Make it easy to get from Lafayette to Amherst by taking a bus. If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Amherst, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Book bus tickets to Amherst now.

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