Queens to Amherst by bus
Amherst lies 484 km (301 mi) north-west of Queens, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 590 km (367 mi) of road.
| Queens | Amherst | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 2.3 million | 122,366 |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
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Staying in Amherst
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Common questions
How far is Amherst from Queens?
484 km (301 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Queens; by road roughly 590 km (367 mi).
How long does it take to get from Queens to Amherst by bus?
About 8 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Queens and Amherst?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.