There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus FlixBus 2693
3h 1m$13–22Train, bus via Studio Arts Building
cheapest- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Studio Arts Buildingbus B79
3h 34m$7–13Drive 81 mi
- Drive from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherstcar 81 mi
1h 46m$15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
4h$20–39
Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst is to train and bus via Studio Arts Building which costs $6 - $14 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst. However, there are services departing from Wellesley Square - Central St opp Railroad Ave and arriving at Amherst Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Wellesley and University of Massachusetts Amherst is 78 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $12 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst, including transfers.
Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Amherst Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wellesley to University of Massachusetts Amherst.
There are 45+ hotels available in University of Massachusetts Amherst.
What companies run services between Wellesley, MA, USA and University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Boston to Amherst Center 3 times a week. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h.
Train from Wellesley Square to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Wellesley Square to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Studio Arts Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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