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How to get fromBoston to Plainfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Plainfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    4h 31m
    $109–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctrbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    2. Take the bus from JWO Transit Center Greenfield to Plainfield Centerbus bus 903
    5h 20m
    $18–33

  3. Drive 120.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Plainfieldcar car 120.2 mi
    2h 33m
    $22–32

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from North Station to Fitchburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fitchburg MA to Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from JWO Transit Center Greenfield to Plainfield Centerbus bus 903
    5h 40m
    $18–32

Boston to Plainfield by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Plainfield, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Plainfield Center via JWO Transit Center Greenfield in around 5h 20m.

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