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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Eastham to Amherst. Traveling by bus from Eastham to Amherst usually takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 136 mi (219 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 35m |
| Cheapest price | US$57.00 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Eastham to Amherst?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Eastham to Amherst. Peter Pan Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 4 | 4h 43m | US$57.00 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Eastham to Amherst from US$57. There are 4 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Eastham to Amherst and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Amherst. In Eastham, Peter Pan Lines departs to Amherst from 2475 US-6 and one other station. In Amherst, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Amherst UMass and one other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Eastham to Amherst takes 4 hours and 43 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Amherst in 4 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Amherst.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 219 kilometers from Eastham to Amherst. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 35 minutes. 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.
The first bus leaves at 14:00 and the last bus leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all buses from Eastham to Amherst, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Amherst
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Link to image attributionAmherst is mainly known as an academic town, but there's also beauty to go with those brains. Amherst's collegiate reputation comes from three prestigious colleges in town: Amherst College, Hampshire College, and UMass Amherst. The grand campuses and bookish feel around the place will leave you feeling inspired; soon, you'll be sitting by Puffers Pond and reciting poetry.
Amherst owes much of its academic vibe to the local heroine, Emily Dickinson, born there in 1830. Visit the Emily Dickinson Museum to learn more about her life and legacy.
Due to its large student population, Amherst boasts a youthful and lively downtown area, filled with quaint coffee shops and bookstores, as well as varied restaurants and even an independent movie theatre. Plus, Amherst hosts one of the longest-running farmer's markets in the area, where every weekend, visitors can buy various handcrafted goods and local foods.
Although yellow school buses don't transport college students into town, there are many travel options for Amherst's students and visitors seeking a Massachusetts hidden gem. Bradley Airport is only one hour away in Connecticut, and the larger Logan Airport is roughly two hours away in Boston. Amtrak trains stop in nearby Northampton and Springfield, and Peter Pan and OurBus provide frequent and budget-friendly access to Amherst by coach.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Eastham?
Main departure station: 4355 State Hwy
Eastham has two bus stations with service to Amherst.
All bus stations in Eastham:
4355 State Hwy
2475 US-6
Where does the bus arrive in Amherst?
Main arrival station: Amherst UMass
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Amherst.
Bus stations in Amherst:
Amherst UMass
Amherst Center - 79 S Pleasant St
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