There are 4 ways to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
1h 3m$13–27Drive 35.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfieldcar 35.9 mi
54 min$7–10Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus Greyhound US0270s
5h 10m$11–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfieldtaxi 35.9 mi
54 min$110–140
Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany Bus Terminal, NY and arriving at Pittsfield. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Albany - Rensselaer and Pittsfield is 49 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $13 - $27.
The train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs once daily.
Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $13 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $13–27 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield once daily. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield is 36 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Pittsfield.
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