There are 3 ways to get from Boston, MA to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Boston, MA to Pittsfield by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Pittsfield. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Pittsfield via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Boston, MA and Pittsfield is 150 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $17 - $160.
The train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Boston, MA to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston, MA to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Pittsfield is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $17 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–160 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Pittsfield once daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–160
- 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 Boston to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Boston, MA to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Boston, MA to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Pittsfield is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Boston, MA to Pittsfield.
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