How to get from Bentley University to Amherst College by bus and train?

From Bentley University to Amherst College by bus and train

To get from Bentley University to Amherst College in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 554 bus from Beaver St Opp Field Rd station to Elm St @ Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the B79 bus from Union Station Garage station to Amherst - Near Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 44 min. The bus and train schedule from Bentley University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Amherst College on the Moovit app.

344min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 554554
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - B79B79
Walk to Amherst College
Leaves from Beaver St Opp Field Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaver St Opp Field Rd
    ID 7699
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Washington St
    ID 7622
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Newton
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #537 | Worcester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Amherst
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst - Near Spring St
    ID 112
    91 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amherst College
    Walk to
    Amherst College
    220 S Pleasant St
    620 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bentley University to Amherst College

The distance between Bentley University, Boston and Amherst College, Boston is approximately 88.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 344 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bentley University to Amherst College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Bentley University to Amherst College

To check the bus and train schedule from Bentley University to Amherst College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bentley University) and destination (Amherst College), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bentley University to Amherst College?

    The fastest way takes 344 minutes, using Bus line 554, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line B79.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bentley University and Amherst College?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bentley University to Amherst College?

    The 554 bus line goes from Beaver St Opp Field Rd station near Bentley University in Waltham to Elm St @ Washington St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Elm St @ Washington St station near Amherst College in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bentley University to Amherst College by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bentley University in Waltham and Amherst College in Boston by bus and train is about 5 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bentley University to get to Amherst College?

    Get on the 554 bus from the Beaver St Opp Field Rd stop near Bentley University in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bentley University and Amherst College?

    Get off the bus at the Elm St @ Washington St stop, which is closest to Amherst College in Boston.

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