There are 4 ways to get from North Adams to Waltham by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from North Adams Center to JWO Transit Center Greenfieldbus 903
- Take the bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Fitchburg MAbus
- Take the train from Fitchburg to Walthamtrain
5h 56m$17–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 59m$51–113Drive 119.3 mi
- Drive from North Adams to Walthamcar 119.3 mi
2h 52m$22–32Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pittsfield to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270s
7h 41m$25–52
North Adams to Waltham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Adams to Waltham is to bus and train which costs $16 - $30 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from North Adams to Waltham is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from North Adams to Waltham. However, there are services departing from North Adams Center and arriving at Moody St @ Carter St via Pittsfield and Federal St @ Franklin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from North Adams station to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Pittsfield Amtrak Station and arriving at Waltham via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between North Adams and Waltham is 138 miles. The road distance is 120 miles.
The best way to get from North Adams to Waltham without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 56m and costs $16 - $30.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from North Adams to Waltham, including transfers.
North Adams to Waltham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsfield station.
North Adams to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from North Adams to Waltham is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $55 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between North Adams, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Fitchburg to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- berkshirerta.com
Bus from North Adams Center to JWO Transit Center Greenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- berkshirerta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Fitchburg MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
North Adams to Waltham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
North Adams to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Adams to Waltham is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from North Adams to Waltham.
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