Bus from Washington, DC, US to Amherst, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Amherst on December 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Virginia BreezeBus
    		Washington Bus Station
    		Amherst S Main StNo tags
    Virginia BreezeBus
      		Dulles Airport
      		Amherst S Main StNo tags
      Virginia BreezeBus
        		Washington Bus Station
        		Amherst S Main StNo tags
        Virginia BreezeBus
          		Dulles Airport
          		Amherst S Main StNo tags
          Virginia BreezeBus
            		Washington Bus Station
            		Amherst S Main StNo tags

            Get from Washington to Amherst

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            4h 5mAverage Duration
            143 milesDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Amherst, VA, US by bus

            Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Amherst?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Amherst start from $45. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus ride from Washington to Amherst?

              The average bus trip duration from Washington to Amherst is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 143 miles (231 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Megabus.

            3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Amherst route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Virginia Breeze, Megabus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Amherst?

              The earliest bus departs from Washington to Amherst at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05am.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Amherst?

              A bus trip from Washington to Amherst generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

            6. What is the best bus company from Washington to Amherst?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Amherst?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Virginia Breeze has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

            8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Washington to Amherst?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Amherst?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Virginia Breeze, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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