How to get from Amherst Station to Academic Spine by bus and light rail?

From Amherst Station to Academic Spine by bus and light rail

To get from Amherst Station to Academic Spine in University At Buffalo, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the METRO RAIL light rail from Amherst Station station to Utica Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the 35 bus from Sheridan Drive & Colvin Boulevard station to Flint Circle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

66min$6.00
Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
Bus - 1111
Bus - 3535
Walk to Academic Spine
Leaves from Amherst Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Amherst Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
    Wait for light rail
    METRO RAIL
    Dl&W Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Utica Station
    ID 43519
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Delaware Avenue & Utica Street
    ID 13790
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    D Tonawanda D Industrial Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colvin Boulevard & Sheridan Drive
    ID 11140
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan Drive & Colvin Boulevard
    ID 48050
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Ub North
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flint Circle
    ID 18310
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Academic Spine
    Walk to
    Academic Spine
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Amherst Station to Academic Spine

The distance between Amherst Station, University At Buffalo and Academic Spine, University At Buffalo is approximately 13.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Amherst Station to Academic Spine by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in University At Buffalo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Amherst Station

Amherst Station is located at Amherst Station, University At Buffalo and the nearest public transit station is Main Street & Amherst Station.

Bus stations close to Amherst Station:

  • Main Street & Amherst Station
  • Amherst Street & Main Street
  • Main Street & Amherst Street

Public transit stations close to Academic Spine, University At Buffalo

Academic Spine is located at Academic Spine, University At Buffalo and the nearest public transit station is Sweet Home Road & Rensch Road.

Bus stations close to Academic Spine:

  • Sweet Home Road & Rensch Road
  • Auspurger Road & Slee Hall
  • Hadley Road & Hadley Village

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Amherst Station to Academic Spine?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Light Rail line METRO RAIL, Bus line 11, Bus line 35.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Amherst Station and Academic Spine?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Amherst Station to Academic Spine?

    The METRO RAIL light rail line goes from Dl&W Station station near Amherst Station in Buffalo to Utica Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Utica Station station near Academic Spine in University At Buffalo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Amherst Station to Academic Spine by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Amherst Station in Buffalo and Academic Spine in University At Buffalo by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Amherst Station to get to Academic Spine?

    Get on the METRO RAIL light rail from the Dl&W Station station near Amherst Station in Buffalo.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Amherst Station and Academic Spine?

    Get off the light rail at the Utica Station stop, which is closest to Academic Spine in University At Buffalo.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Amherst Station to Academic Spine?

    The ride from Amherst Station to Academic Spine costs $6.00.

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