Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags |
Get from Newark to Amherst
The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Amherst?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Stops in Amherst
- A
Amherst Center
8 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA - B
Hampshire College
893 West Street (Campus bus shelter located near the Robert Crown Center), Amherst, MA 01002 - C
UMass Haigis Mall
127 Presidents Dr (Bus shelter at the Haigis Mall), Amherst, MA 01003
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Amherst, MA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Amherst?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Amherst start from $43. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Amherst?
The average bus trip duration from Newark to Amherst is 6h, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Amherst route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Amherst?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Amherst at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Amherst?
A bus trip from Newark to Amherst generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Amherst?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Amherst?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Newark to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
