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Niagara Falls to Amherst, NY from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Niagara Falls, Canada
to
Amherst, United States of America

How to Get from Niagara Falls to Amherst: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
27 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Various
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$5-10
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Distance: 27 km
Duration: 1h

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Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$15-20

Traveling From Niagara Falls to Amherst

The journey from Niagara Falls, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant tourist attractions, to Amherst, a charming small town filled with rich history and local culture, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amherst

Amherst offers a variety of inviting neighborhoods, each with its charm.

North Amherst
• Home to picturesque farms and open spaces.
• Vibrant arts community and local galleries.
Historic District
• Rich with 19th-century architecture.
• Features quaint shops and cozy cafes.
South Amherst
• Quiet residential area perfect for relaxation.
• Access to nature trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Amherst's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Amherst by timing your visits just right.

Amherst College
Visit in early spring for blooming flowers and fewer tourists.
Emily Dickinson Museum
Explore in the weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere.
Puffers Pond
Go during weekdays in summer to enjoy peaceful serenity.

Amherst Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amherst experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. Tracking the seasons will help you pack appropriately and enjoy all the outdoor activities the area offers.

Dining Recommendation in Amherst

Taste the local charm at The Black Sheep Restaurant, where you can savor their signature dish, the locally sourced braised short ribs, which showcases the region's farm-to-table ethos. This dining experience stands out from the bustling, tourist-focused eateries in Niagara Falls, offering a cozy atmosphere filled with unique flavors that reflect Amherst's culinary heritage.

Niagara Falls - Amherst operators

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Train

Train from Buffalo Central Terminal to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$10-15