There are 3 ways to get from Swampscott to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Swampscott to Pittsfield by train and subway (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from Swampscott to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Swampscott to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Swampscott to Pittsfield station. However, there are services departing from Swampscott and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Swampscott and Pittsfield is 165 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swampscott to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $24 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Swampscott to Pittsfield, including transfers.
Swampscott to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Swampscott to Pittsfield is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $24 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 5h 30m.
Swampscott to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swampscott to Pittsfield is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Swampscott to Pittsfield.
What companies run services between Swampscott, MA, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–140 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Pittsfield once daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–140
- 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 Boston to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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