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How to get fromChicago to Pittsfieldby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Pittsfield by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeMDW - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus
    6h 31m
    $138–727

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeORD - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus
    7h 3m
    $118–577

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    18h
    $190–700

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus108
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsfieldbus
    25h 30m
    $127–349

  5. Drive 851.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Pittsfieldcar851.9 mi
    14h 36m
    $156–225

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeMDW - BDL
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 39m
    $134–968

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeORD - BDL
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 17m
    $414–1,068

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeMDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 11m
    $136–531

Chicago to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $190–700 and the journey takes 18h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsfield via Newark Penn Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 25h 30m.

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