With a population of 122,366, Amherst is a must-see destination in New York State, United States.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Black & Blue Steak & Crab - Buffalo (5493 Sheridan Drive) and Jazzboline (5010 Main St) are great picks.
When flying to Amherst, you’ll arrive at Buffalo Airport (BUF), which is located 6 km from the city centre.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Amherst. The train journey from Amherst to Rensselaer takes 5h 42m and costs around $77 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $95 for a 8h 17m trip.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amherst, including Trailways, FlixBus and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Amherst takes 644 km and will cost you around $51. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $113 for a journey of 1296 km.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst and Sleep Inn.
Expect to pay $1.70 per litre in Amherst (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.39 and $27.19. The most frequently booked car type in Amherst is Full-size (GMC Yukon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.