With a population of 122,366, Amherst is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
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. The shortest flight to Amherst from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 52h 15m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Amherst.
Another option to get to Amherst is to pick up a car hire from Buffalo, which is about 12 km from Amherst. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Budget, among others, in Buffalo.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amherst, including Trailways, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Cleveland, the bus ride to Amherst takes 322 km and will cost you around $53. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 338 km.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst and Sleep Inn.
Expect to pay $1.56 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 $18.64 and $24.85. Compact (Chevrolet Bolt or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Amherst, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.