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From Amherst to Riverhead

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How to get from Amherst to Riverhead

The fastest way to travel from Amherst to Riverhead takes approximately 604 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 4 route options for you.

Fastest Route
604 min 780.5 km
4 transfers
2 min
Virginia Breeze
2 min
Northeast Regional
3 min
Port Jefferson Branch
Ronkonkoma Branch
Greenport Service
10 min
Departs from: 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Walking: 17 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
2
Take Virginia Breeze Bus
Direction: Washington Dc
From 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst to DC Union Station (5 stops, 245 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (8 stops, 199 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Penn Station
6
Take Port Jefferson Branch Train
Direction: Port Jefferson
From Penn Station to Jamaica
7
Take Ronkonkoma Branch Train
Direction: Ronkonkoma
From Jamaica to Ronkonkoma (4 stops, 57 min)
8
Take Greenport Service Train
Direction: Greenport
From Ronkonkoma to Riverhead (2 stops, 44 min)
9
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Riverhead

Public transport stations close to Amherst

Amherst is located in Amherst and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Amherst:

  • 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst

Public transport stations close to Riverhead

Riverhead is located in Amherst and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Riverhead:

  • Riverhead

Bus stations close to Riverhead:

  • E Main St/Benjamin Pl
  • E Main St/Mcdermott Ave
  • Griffing Ave/W 2nd St
  • Flanders Rd/Riverleigh Ave
Alternative Route
674 min 754.3 km
5 transfers
2 min
Virginia Breeze
2 min
7
2 min
Northeast Regional
Acela
3 min
Ronkonkoma Branch
5 min
58
11 min
Departs from: 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Walking: 25 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
2
Take Virginia Breeze Bus
Direction: Washington Dc
From 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst to Barracks Road Shopping Center
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Brsc at Arlington Southbound
4
Take 7 Bus
Direction: 7 DOWNTOWN
From Brsc at Arlington Southbound to W Main St at The Flats (6 stops, 11 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Charlottesville
6
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: New York
From Charlottesville to Washington Union Station (4 stops, 153 min)
7
Take Acela Train
Direction: New York
From Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (5 stops, 174 min)
8
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Penn Station
9
Take Ronkonkoma Branch Train
Direction: Ronkonkoma
From Penn Station to Brentwood (10 stops, 71 min)
10
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Brentwood Lirr (58)
11
Take 58 Bus
Direction: Riverhead Rr
From Brentwood Lirr (58) to Riverhead Lirr (58) (83 stops, 114 min)
12
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Riverhead

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Amherst to Riverhead.

How do I travel from Amherst to Riverhead in Amherst?
The quickest journey from Amherst to Riverhead takes approximately 604 minutes via the Virginia Breeze bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Riverhead from Amherst?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 674 minutes using the Virginia Breeze bus line.
Can I get directly from Amherst to Riverhead without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 604 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amherst and Riverhead?
The Virginia Breeze line provides bus service between 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst and Riverhead in Amherst.
What is the journey time from Amherst to Riverhead by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amherst to Riverhead in Amherst takes approximately 604 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amherst to Riverhead?
Board the Virginia Breeze bus at 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst station, located near Amherst in Amherst.
Which station is closest to Riverhead?
The nearest stop to Riverhead is Riverhead station. Exit here to reach your destination in Amherst.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.