There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Berkshires by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Berkshire Flyer
6h 9m$148–228Drive 162.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Berkshirescar 162.6 mi
4h 1m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from New York to Williamstownbus Bz 0712
7h$73–129Fly, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the taxi from Albany-Airport-ALB to Berkshirestaxi
4h 46m$239–894
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Berkshires is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Berkshires is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Berkshires. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at Williamstown via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Berkshires station. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Jersey City and Berkshires is 215 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Berkshires without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Jersey City to Berkshires, including transfers.
Jersey City to Berkshires bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to Berkshires train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Berkshires is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $140 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Berkshires, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Berkshires via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Williamstown in around 7h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Williamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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Booking & Getting There
Jersey City to Berkshires bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Jersey City to Berkshires train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Berkshires is 164 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Jersey City to Berkshires.
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