There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak StationBerkshire Flyer
5h 22m$58–123Bus via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave
cheapest- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PittsfieldNew York
5h 58m$27–87Drive 146 mi
- Drive from Journal Square to Pittsfield146 mi
3h 17m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal125 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PittsfieldNew York
6h 3m$27–87
Journal Square to Pittsfield by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square to Pittsfield. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and arriving at Pittsfield via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Pittsfield station. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Journal Square and Pittsfield is 199 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Journal Square to Pittsfield, including transfers.
Journal Square to Pittsfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave station.
Journal Square to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Pittsfield is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave, which costs $27 - $90 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Pittsfield via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 58m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–65
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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square to Pittsfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Journal Square to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Pittsfield is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Journal Square to Pittsfield.
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