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Bus from Moncton to Amherst: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Moncton to Amherst. Traveling by bus from Moncton to Amherst usually takes around one hour, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 55 minutes.
Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
Cheapest price | $14.20 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
Bus lines | 2 |

What bus companies travel from Moncton to Amherst?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Moncton to Amherst that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Maritime Bus | 1 | 1h 0m | $23.31 |
Maritime Bus | 1 | 1h 0m | $14.31 |
Book Maritime Bus from Moncton to Amherst from $23. There are 1 Maritime Bus schedules from Moncton to Amherst and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Amherst. In Moncton, Maritime Bus departs to Amherst from Maritime Bus Terminal and no other station. In Amherst, Maritime Bus arrives at 34 Highway 6 and no other station.
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Moncton to Amherst takes 1 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Maritime Bus trip will get you to Amherst in 0 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Amherst.
Maritime Bus is a Canadian bus company based in Charlottetown, on Canada’s east coast. Its passenger services are based around Canada’s ‘Maritimes’ (hence the name), which incorporates the provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as well as Prince Edward Island. Onboard their modern buses, you’ll have access to clean restrooms and plenty of legroom.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Moncton to Amherst
The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 53 kilometers from Moncton to Amherst. However, the fastest bus only takes 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Amherst. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Moncton to Amherst. It leaves the station in Moncton at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Moncton to Amherst. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Moncton to Amherst; ticket prices start at $26.63.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Moncton?
Main departure station: Maritime Bus Terminal
Most buses depart from the main station in Moncton.
All bus stations in Moncton:
Maritime Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Amherst?
Main arrival station: 34 Highway 6
All buses from Moncton arrive at one main station in Amherst.
Bus stations in Amherst:
34 Highway 6
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