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How to get from Amherst to Philadelphia?

Planning to travel to Amherst from Philadelphia and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Amherst to Philadelphia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Amherst and Philadelphia, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Delta Air Lines, US Airways, Amtrak, FlixBus or MegaBus - US), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Amherst to Philadelphia, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Amherst Philadelphia trip.

For your trip from Amherst to Philadelphia, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Amherst to Philadelphia

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Amherst to Philadelphia, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Amherst to Philadelphia train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Amherst Philadelphia train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Amherst to Philadelphia cheap flights

Many flights connect Amherst to Philadelphia every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Philadelphia in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Amherst to Philadelphia transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Amherst Philadelphia Travel Information

Departure city
Amherst
United States
Massachusetts
Destination city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Distance
217 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Amherst to Philadelphia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Amherst to Philadelphia easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Amherst and Philadelphia that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Delta Air Lines, US Airways, Amtrak, FlixBus or MegaBus - US to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Amherst and Philadelphia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Amherst and Philadelphia

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Amherst to Philadelphia?
Environmentally friendly The Amherst Philadelphia train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Amherst to Philadelphia trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Amherst or Philadelphia are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Amherst Philadelphia train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Amherst Philadelphia train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Amherst to Philadelphia?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Amherst to Philadelphia, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Amherst and Philadelphia is the fastest way to travel the 217 mi between Amherst and Philadelphia.
Security Checks Travelers to Philadelphia often have to arrive at Amherst airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Amherst to Philadelphia have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Amherst to Philadelphia can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Amherst to Philadelphia?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Amherst and Philadelphia, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Amherst and Philadelphia are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Amherst to Philadelphia are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Philadelphia (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Amherst to Philadelphia are mostly much slower than trains to Philadelphia to cover the 217 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Amherst-Philadelphia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Amherst? Where do I arrive in Philadelphia?

Amherst Departure Bus Stations

Megabus Amherst Stop
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Departure stations in Amherst

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Philadelphia arrival bus stations

30th Street Station
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Philadelphia Arrival Stations

North Philadelphia
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Philadelphia Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Amherst to Philadelphia

Have you decided to travel from Amherst to Philadelphia and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Amherst to Philadelphia trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Amherst-Philadelphia tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Philadelphia on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Amherst-Philadelphia ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Philadelphia.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Amherst-Philadelphia tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Philadelphia during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Amherst-Philadelphia trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Philadelphia.

Bus Amherst Philadelphia

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Amherst-Philadelphia varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Amherst-Philadelphia bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Amherst and Philadelphia are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Amherst from Philadelphia varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Philadelphia, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Amherst-Philadelphia bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Amherst-Philadelphia bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some bus companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Amherst-Philadelphia buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Amherst Philadelphia

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Trains Amherst Philadelphia

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Amherst to Philadelphia. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Amherst and Philadelphia.

Train tickets from Amherst to Philadelphia can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Amherst to Philadelphia at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Amherst and Philadelphia are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Amherst to Philadelphia that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best train fares between Amherst and Philadelphia, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Amherst and Philadelphia

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Flights Amherst Philadelphia

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