There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to North Adams by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, line 901 bus
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Pittsfield ITC to North Adams Centerbus 901
3h 54m$25–44Drive 50.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to North Adamscar 50.1 mi
1h 19m$10–14Line 905 bus, bus, line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminalbus 905
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus
- Take the bus from Pittsfield ITC to North Adams Centerbus 901
4h 36m$16–22Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Intermodal Center to North Adams Walmartbus 1
5h 8m$17–36
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 19m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to North Adams is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to North Adams. However, there are services departing from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and arriving at North Adams Center via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Pittsfield ITC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Schenectady and North Adams is 89 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 901 bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Schenectady to North Adams, including transfers.
Schenectady to North Adams bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave.
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 19m to drive from Schenectady to North Adams.
There are 94+ hotels available in North Adams.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and North Adams, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to North Adams Center via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Pittsfield, and Pittsfield ITC in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- 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
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- berkshirerta.com
Bus from Intermodal Center to North Adams Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- berkshirerta.com
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