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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from New York, NY to Amherst, NY
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£57
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
8 h 55 m
Buses on 14 Oct
1
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from New York, NY to Amherst, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Amherst, NY will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 buses from New York, NY to Amherst, NY, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:108h55New York, NY19:05Amherst, NY£571One-way0 changes
- 10:108h55New York, NY19:05Amherst, NY£571One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Amherst, NY
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Buses from New York, NY to Amherst, NY run on average 43 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 470 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 470 km |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
Live departures
New York, NY to Amherst, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Amherst, NY coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 22:00 New York, NY | 9h29 | 7:29 Amherst, NY | 1 change | |
| 23:59 New York, NY | 9h32 | 9:31 Amherst, NY | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| 10:10 New York, NY | 8h55 | 19:05 Amherst, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: New York, NY to Amherst, NY coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Amherst, NY by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amherst, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and Amherst, NY
Most New York, NY to Amherst, NY buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Amherst, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Amherst, NY leave from?
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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