There are 4 ways to get from Pittsfield to Rhode Island by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Worcester Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidenceAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 55mDrive 130.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsfield to Providence130.9 mi
2h 24m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsfield to Springfield Union Station
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Worcester Union Station
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
5hTrain
- Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to BostonLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Back Bay to ProvidenceProvidence/Stoughton Line
5h 18m$24–681
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsfield to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsfield to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsfield to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Pittsfield and arriving at Providence via Springfield Union Station and Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsfield station to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Pittsfield Amtrak Station and arriving at Providence via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Pittsfield and Rhode Island is 146 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsfield to Rhode Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Pittsfield to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Pittsfield to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsfield station.
Pittsfield to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsfield to Rhode Island is to bus which takes 5h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $700 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Pittsfield, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsfield to Providence via Springfield Union Station and Worcester Union Station in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Providence via Boston and Back Bay in around 5h 18m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $13–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $18–110
- Business Class
- $30–190
Train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $19–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $26–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Back Bay to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Back Bay to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Back Bay to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Pittsfield to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsfield to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Pittsfield to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsfield to Rhode Island is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Pittsfield to Rhode Island.
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