How to get from South Station to Amherst College by bus?

From South Station to Amherst College by bus

To get from South Station to Amherst College in Boston, take the GREYHOUND US0240 bus from South Station Bus Terminal station to Springfield Union Station station. Next, take the PETER PAN bus from Union Station Springfield station to Amherst - Near Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min. The bus schedule from South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Amherst College on the Moovit app.

197min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0240GREYHOUND US0240
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Amherst College
Leaves from South Station Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Station
    Boston, MA 02111
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0240GREYHOUND US0240
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0240
    New York Port Authority
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Union Station
    ID SPM6
    95 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Northampton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst - Near Spring St
    ID 112
    50 min
  • 7
    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 South Station to Amherst College

The distance between South Station, Boston and Amherst College, Boston is approximately 116.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 197 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station to Amherst College by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from South Station to Amherst College

To check the bus schedule from South Station to Amherst College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Station) and destination (Amherst College), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Amherst College?

    The fastest way takes 197 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0240, Bus line PETER PAN.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Station and Amherst College in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Station to Amherst College in Boston?

    The GREYHOUND US0240 bus line goes from Springfield Union Station station near South Station to Union Station Springfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Union Station Springfield station near Amherst College in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station to Amherst College in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between South Station and Amherst College in Boston by bus is about 3 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Station to get to Amherst College in Boston?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0240 bus from the Springfield Union Station stop near South Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Station and Amherst College in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station Springfield stop, which is closest to Amherst College in Boston.

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