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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Amherst to New Minas. Traveling by bus from Amherst to New Minas usually takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 53 mi (85 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $42.15 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Amherst to New Minas?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Amherst to New Minas 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 20m | $59.91 |
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 4h 20m | $42.53 |
Book Maritime Bus from Amherst to New Minas from $59. Typically there is one Maritime Bus schedule per day from Amherst to New Minas and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to New Minas. In Amherst, Maritime Bus departs to New Minas from 34 Highway 6 . In New Minas, Maritime Bus arrives at New Minas Commercial St .
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Amherst to New Minas takes 4 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to New Minas.
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 20 minutes to cover the 53 miles from Amherst to New Minas. 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.
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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday 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 New Minas, 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 New Minas?
Main arrival station: Petro Canada Gas Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New Minas.
All bus stations in New Minas:
Petro Canada Gas Station
New Minas Commercial St
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