There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Berkshires by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Berkshire Flyer
5h 57m$103–188Drive 166.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Berkshirescar 166.5 mi
4h 1m$31–44Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Williamstownbus Bz 0712
7h 3m$73–137Bus via Pittsfield
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsfieldbus New York
7h 50m$75–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Berkshires is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Berkshires is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Berkshires. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Williamstown via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Berkshires station. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Long Island and Berkshires is 211 miles. The road distance is 167.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Berkshires without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Long Island to Berkshires, including transfers.
Long Island to Berkshires bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Long Island to Berkshires train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Berkshires is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, 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 $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Williamstown 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
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
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $35–85
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Berkshires bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Williamstown station.
Long Island to Berkshires train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Berkshires is 167 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Long Island to Berkshires.
There are 141+ hotels available in Berkshires.







