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How to get from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA by bus?

From Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA by bus

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Amherst - Near Spring St station to Studio Arts Building station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0256S bus and finally take the GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL bus from Ymca, Athol station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The bus schedule from Big Y - Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Gardner, MA on the Moovit app.

177min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Amherst - Near Spring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Near Spring St
    ID 112
    1.08 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Sunderland - No Crestview
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Studio Arts Building
    ID 72
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Of Massachusetts Amherst
    ID AMH6
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athol MA
    ID ATL6
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ymca, Athol
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Wait for bus
    GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA by bus via PETER PAN, GREYHOUND US0256S and GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the PETER PAN bus from Amherst - Near Spring St station to Union Station Springfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0256S bus and finally take the GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL bus from Ymca, Athol station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min. The bus schedule from Big Y - Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Gardner, MA on the Moovit app.

319min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Amherst - Near Spring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Near Spring St
    ID 112
    1.08 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Northampton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springfield Union Station
    ID SPM6
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athol MA
    ID ATL6
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ymca, Athol
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Wait for bus
    GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA

The distance between Big Y - Amherst and Gardner, MA is approximately 50.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 177 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gardner – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA

To check the bus schedule from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Big Y - Amherst) and destination (Gardner, MA), 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.

Alternative route from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA by bus via PETER PAN, GREYHOUND US0256S and GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the PETER PAN bus from Amherst - Near Spring St station to Union Station Springfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0256S bus and finally take the GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL bus from Ymca, Athol station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min. The bus schedule from Big Y - Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Gardner, MA on the Moovit app.

319min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Amherst - Near Spring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Near Spring St
    ID 112
    1.08 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Northampton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springfield Union Station
    ID SPM6
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Athol MA
    ID ATL6
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ymca, Athol
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Wait for bus
    GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA?

    The fastest way takes 177 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line GREYHOUND US0256S, Bus line GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA?

    The alternative route takes 319 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line GREYHOUND US0256S, Bus line GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Big Y - Amherst and Gardner, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA?

    The 31 bus line goes from Amherst - Near Spring St station near Big Y - Amherst in Boston to Sunderland - No Crestview station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Sunderland - No Crestview station near Gardner, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Big Y - Amherst to Gardner, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Big Y - Amherst and Gardner, MA by bus is about 2 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Big Y - Amherst to get to Gardner, MA?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Amherst - Near Spring St stop near Big Y - Amherst in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Big Y - Amherst and Gardner, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Sunderland - No Crestview stop, which is closest to Gardner, MA.