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How to get fromOttawa to Berkshiresby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Berkshires by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Pittsfieldbus bus
    12h 44m
    $109–164

  2. Drive  292.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Berkshirescar car 292.6 mi
    6h 58m
    $67–97

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 38m
    $142–391

  4. Fly to Albany County Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane YOW - ALB
    2. Take the taxi from Albany-Airport-ALB to Berkshirestaxi taxi
    7h 44m
    $263–833

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany - Rensselaerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 13m
    $108–250

  6. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YOW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 26m
    $239–704

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Berkshires, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Berkshires via Montreal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Pittsfield, Intermodal Center, and Center St. in around 12h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Berkshires via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, and Pittsfield Amtrak Station in around 13h 38m.

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