There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
4h 56m$42–99Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Pittsfieldbus Greyhound US0270s
5h 28m$23–44Drive 128.2 mi
- Drive from Waltham to Pittsfieldcar 128.2 mi
2h 23m$24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Worcester to Pittsfieldbus Bz 2423
6h 32m$31–73
Waltham to Pittsfield by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Pittsfield. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Waltham Station and arriving at Pittsfield via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Pittsfield station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Waltham and Pittsfield is 156 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Waltham to Pittsfield, including transfers.
Waltham to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Waltham to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Waltham to Pittsfield is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Pittsfield once daily. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to Pittsfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Waltham to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Pittsfield is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Waltham to Pittsfield.
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