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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Pittsfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Pittsfield. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Pittsfield via Syracuse and Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Pittsfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Rochester to Pittsfield?

The distance between Rochester and Pittsfield is 279 miles. The road distance is 263.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $45 - $160.

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

The train from Rochester to Pittsfield Amtrak Station takes 6h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Pittsfield bus from?

Rochester to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Pittsfield train from?

Rochester to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Pittsfield?

The best way to get from Rochester to Pittsfield is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $45 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $140 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Rochester to Pittsfield bus arrive?

Rochester to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Pittsfield train arrive?

Rochester to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Pittsfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Pittsfield is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Rochester to Pittsfield.

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

Book your Rochester to Pittsfield train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Pittsfield?

Book your Rochester to Pittsfield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Pittsfield?

There are 145+ hotels available in Pittsfield.

Rochester to Pittsfield - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 24m
$45–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Albanybus 253
3. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus
7h 30m
$49–136
Drive 262.1 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Pittsfieldcar 262.1 mi
4h 46m
$48–70
Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ROC - ALB
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus
7h 12m
$122–642
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 55m
$930–4,149
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ROC - BOS
2. Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 5m
$219–709
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 9m
$260–736
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 16m
$247–708

Rochester to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak)

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6h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 277.7 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–160 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Pittsfield via Syracuse, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 7h 30m.

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