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Bus from Amherst to Charlottetown: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Amherst to Charlottetown. Travelling by bus from Amherst to Charlottetown usually takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Distance
60 mi (96 km)
Shortest duration
1h 45m
Cheapest price
$29.01
Trips per day
2
Most frequent service
Maritime Bus
Bus lines
1

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Amherst to Charlottetown (Based on 1 rating and review)

5.0

5.0

JUVEL

February 2, 2025 - Visiting friends

Maritime Bus
Pros: It was really nice,,and comfortable trip for me
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Price trends for buses from Amherst to Charlottetown

Average bus ticket prices from Amherst to Charlottetown by travel date

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Average bus ticket prices from Amherst to Charlottetown by month

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Prices as travel date approaches

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What bus companies travel from Amherst to Charlottetown?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Amherst to Charlottetown. Maritime Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Maritime Bus21h 48m$29.31
  • 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 washrooms and plenty of legroom.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Amherst to Charlottetown

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Amherst to Charlottetown. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

2

The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 47 minutes to cover the 96 kilometres from Amherst to Charlottetown. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 45 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.

Distance (mi)

60

Distance (km)

96

The first bus leaves at 3:25 p.m. and the last bus leaves at 3:25 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Amherst to Charlottetown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

3:25pm

Latest bus

3:25pm

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Charlottetown, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Sunday

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 Charlottetown?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Charlottetown.

All bus stations in Charlottetown:

  • Bus Terminal
  • WA Murphy Student Centre

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