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PVTA B43 bus

Northampton / Hadley / Amherst

73 % on time

PVTA B43 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The PVTA B43 - Northampton / Hadley / Amherst bus serves 28 bus stops in the Springfield area departing from Smith College and ending at Amherst College. Scroll down to see upcoming B43 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled B43 bus times will be displayed. The full B43 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Thu, May 21, 2026
PVTA Northampton / Hadley / Amherst map

PVTA B43 bus route map

The PVTA B43 - Northampton / Hadley / Amherst bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the PVTA B43 bus to help you plan your trip on PVTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the B43 bus is approaching your stop.

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PVTA B43 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the B43 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by PVTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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PVTA B43 bus Service Frequency

The next B43 bus leaves Smith College at 3:00 PM, and arrives at Amherst College at 3:48 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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PVTA B43 bus On-Time Performance

73 % on time

73% of riders report that the PVTA B43 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 174 riders reported on the on-time performance of the B43 bus. Compared to other PVTA lines, the B43 bus is ranked 22 out of 54 PVTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official PVTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the B43 by opening the Transit app.

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PVTA B43 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next PVTA B43 bus depart from Smith College?

    The next B43 bus leaves Smith College at 3:00 PM, and arrives at Amherst College at 3:48 PM. The total trip time for the next PVTA B43 bus is 48 min.

  • Is the PVTA B43 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the PVTA B43 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next PVTA B43 bus arrive?

    You can see the next PVTA B43 bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the B43 bus.

  • How many bus stops are there for the PVTA B43 bus?

    There are 28 stops on the PVTA B43 bus.

  • Is the PVTA B43 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on PVTA B43 bus crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the PVTA B43 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the PVTA B43 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest PVTA B43 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest B43 bus stop to where you are.

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