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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Amherst to Lee. Traveling by bus from Amherst to Lee usually takes around 6 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 38 mi (60 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $24.00 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Amherst to Lee?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Amherst to Lee. Peter Pan Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 6h 17m | $24.00 |
- Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest bus carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers affordable bus tickets and comfortable bus trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable bus service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard restrooms, free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 1 bus trips every day during the week and 1 trips on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Amherst and Lee, offering bus tickets as low as $24.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 38 miles from Amherst to Lee. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Lee. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Lee, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Amherst to Lee. It leaves the station in Amherst at 7:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 bus.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Amherst?
Main departure station: Amherst Center - 79 S Pleasant St
Amherst has two bus stations with service to Lee.
All bus stations in Amherst:
Amherst Center - 79 S Pleasant St
UMass Amherst - 130 Presidents Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Lee?
Main arrival station: Lee Premium Outlets
All buses from Amherst arrive at one main station in Lee.
All bus stations in Lee:
Lee Premium Outlets
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