There are 4 ways to get from Albany to Pittsfield by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus Greyhound US0270s
1h$5–20Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
1h 3m$15–35Drive 37 mi
- Drive from Albany to Pittsfieldcar 37 mi
56 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Albany to Pittsfieldtaxi 37 mi
56 min$110–140
Albany to Pittsfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany Bus Terminal, NY and arriving at Pittsfield. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Albany and Pittsfield is 37 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Pittsfield without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs $5 - $20.
The bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield takes 1h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Albany to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Albany to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Pittsfield is to bus which takes 1h and costs $5 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $35 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield twice daily. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 1h. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Albany to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Pittsfield is 37 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Albany to Pittsfield.
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