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Frequently asked questions

What is Amherst like for travelers on a budget?
Amherst has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Emily Dickinson Museum, Elements Hot Tub Spa, and UMass Fine Arts Center.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Amherst?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Amherst, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Amherst are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Amherst?
Amherst is known for its shopping and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Quabbin Reservoir Watershed Reservation, Athletic Fields North, or Puffers Pond South Beach.
How can I get to Amherst and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Amherst can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 17.4 mi (28 km) from the center in Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), which is 31.8 mi (51.1 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Amherst Station.