There are 4 ways to get from Newton to Berkshires by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Framingham Amtrak to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 31m$87–148Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newton to Berkshirescar 131.9 mi
3h 27m$25–35Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Pittsfieldbus Greyhound US0270s
7h 17m$66–101Train via Worcester
- Take the train from Newtonville to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 2m$79–134
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton to Berkshires is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Newton to Berkshires is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton to Berkshires. However, there are services departing from Washington St @ Bacon St and arriving at Center St. via Boston and Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Newton to Berkshires station. However, there are services departing from Newtonville and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Framingham Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Newton and Berkshires is 159 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newton to Berkshires without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Newton to Berkshires, including transfers.
Newton to Berkshires bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Newton to Berkshires train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Framingham Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newton to Berkshires is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Newton, MA, USA and Berkshires, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Framingham Amtrak to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Pittsfield once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Framingham Amtrak to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Worcester Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Newtonville to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Newton to Berkshires bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Newton to Berkshires train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton to Berkshires is 133 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Newton to Berkshires.
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