There are 3 ways to get from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Burlington to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEthan Allen Express
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
6h 34m$39–93Drive 154.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to Pittsfield154.2 mi
3h 49m$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal7
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to PittsfieldGreyhound US0270s
6h 57m$39–56
Lake Champlain to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Pittsfield via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Lake Champlain and Pittsfield is 219 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield, including transfers.
Lake Champlain to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Lake Champlain to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $35 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Lake Champlain, VT, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Burlington to Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Pittsfield via Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 6h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Burlington to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $15–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $8–75
- Business Class
- $15–160
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
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
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Champlain to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Lake Champlain to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Champlain to Pittsfield is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lake Champlain to Pittsfield.
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