What is the cheapest way to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Pittsfield and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from Pittsfield to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Pittsfield and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Pittsfield and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pittsfield Amtrak Station station and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

The distance between Pittsfield and Schenectady is 55 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.

How do I travel from Pittsfield to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady without a car is to bus and line 905 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $12 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pittsfield to Schenectady bus from?

Pittsfield to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsfield station.

Where do I catch the Pittsfield to Schenectady train from?

Pittsfield to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsfield Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady is to bus and line 905 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $12 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $65 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Pittsfield to Schenectady bus arrive?

Pittsfield to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Where does the Pittsfield to Schenectady train arrive?

Pittsfield to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Pittsfield to Schenectady is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Pittsfield to Schenectady.

How do I get a train ticket from Pittsfield to Schenectady?

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Pittsfield to Schenectady - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 905 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Pittsfield to Schenectady by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus, line 905 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYGreyhound US0270s
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr905
2h 3m
$12–17
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
2h 45m
$8–65
Drive 54.3 mi
1. Drive from Pittsfield to Schenectady54.3 mi
1h 11m
$10–15
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
2h 49m
$16–131

Pittsfield to Schenectady by bus

7Weekly Buses

2h 3mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 54.7 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Pittsfield, MA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Pittsfield to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Albany Bus Terminal in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $8–65 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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