Amherst <--> Newton Campus Shuttle
The Mount Ida Shuttle is a shuttle service available leaving both the Amherst and Mount Ida campuses twice a day Monday through Friday for reserved riders during the Fall and Spring semesters. Limited service is available during the Winter and Summer sessions.
Make a reservation using the booking page. You will receive a confirmation upon the approval of your request.
Baggage: The shuttle is intended for commuter use and due to limited storage space, we request that any baggage you have is no longer than a small over night bag. If you have any questions, please ask beforehand.
There will be no service Presidents' Day (Monday February 17, 2025), or Patriot's Day (Monday April 21, 2025).
During Spring Break (March 17 to March 21, 2025) the shuttle will operate once daily from each campus at the following times:
- Mount Ida Departure: 8:00 AM
- Amherst Departure: 3:00 PM
If you have any questions, please email MtIdaShuttle@umass.edu.