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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Amherst to Kentville. Traveling by bus from Amherst to Kentville usually takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 53 mi (85 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 27m |
| Cheapest price | $57.75 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Amherst to Kentville?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Amherst to Kentville 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 | 4h 27m | $81.94 |
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 4h 27m | $58.57 |
Book Maritime Bus from Amherst to Kentville from $81. There are 1 Maritime Bus schedules from Amherst to Kentville and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Kentville. In Amherst, Maritime Bus departs to Kentville from 34 Highway 6 and no other station. In Kentville, Maritime Bus arrives at Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce and no other station.
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Amherst to Kentville takes 4 hours and 27 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Kentville.
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
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 85 kilometers from Amherst to Kentville. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Amherst to Kentville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Amherst?
Main departure station: 34 Highway 6
Most buses depart from the main station in Amherst.
All bus stations in Amherst:
34 Highway 6
Where does the bus arrive in Kentville?
Main arrival station: Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce
All buses from Amherst arrive at one main station in Kentville.
Bus stations in Kentville:
Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce
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