There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to North Adams by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Pittsfield Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Intermodal Center to North Adams Walmart1
5h 13m$11–62Drive 50.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to North Adams50.1 mi
1h 18m$10–14Line 905 bus, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield
- Take the bus from Intermodal Center to North Adams Walmart1
5h 59m$12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Schenectady to North Adams50.1 mi
1h 18m$140–170
Schenectady to North Adams by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to North Adams is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to North Adams is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to North Adams. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Main via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Intermodal Center and North Adams Walmart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Schenectady and North Adams is 90 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to North Adams without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $10 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Schenectady to North Adams, including transfers.
Schenectady to North Adams bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to North Adams bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to North Adams is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Schenectady to North Adams.
There are 93+ hotels available in North Adams.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and North Adams, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Main via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Pittsfield, Intermodal Center, and North Adams Walmart in around 5h 59m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–28
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $8–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $11–85
- Business Class
- $20–170
- Website
- berkshirerta.com
Bus from Intermodal Center to North Adams Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- berkshirerta.com
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
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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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
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