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How to get from Pittsfield to Boston?

Planning to travel to Pittsfield from Boston and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Pittsfield to Boston, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Pittsfield and Boston, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Pittsfield to Boston, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Pittsfield Boston trip.

For your trip from Pittsfield to Boston, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Pittsfield to Boston

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Pittsfield to Boston, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Pittsfield to Boston train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Pittsfield Boston train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Pittsfield to Boston transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Pittsfield Boston Travel Information

Departure city
Pittsfield
United States
Massachusetts
Destination city
Boston
United States
Massachusetts
Distance
112 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Pittsfield to Boston easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Pittsfield to Boston easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Pittsfield and Boston that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Pittsfield and Boston with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Pittsfield and Boston

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Pittsfield to Boston?
Landscapes Trains between Pittsfield and Boston often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Pittsfield to Boston trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Pittsfield and Boston generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Pittsfield Boston train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Pittsfield Boston train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Pittsfield to Boston?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Pittsfield and Boston, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Pittsfield to Boston are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Boston (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Pittsfield and Boston are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Pittsfield to Boston are mostly much slower than trains to Boston to cover the 112 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Pittsfield-Boston buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Pittsfield? Where do I arrive in Boston?

Pittsfield Departure Bus Stations

Pittsfield (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)
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Departure stations in Pittsfield

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Boston arrival bus stations

South Station
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Boston Arrival Stations

Boston Back Bay
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Pittsfield to Boston

Have you decided to travel from Pittsfield to Boston and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Pittsfield to Boston trip.

  • 1. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Pittsfield-Boston tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Boston during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Pittsfield and Boston with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Boston.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Pittsfield-Boston tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Boston on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Pittsfield-Boston ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Boston.

Bus Pittsfield Boston

The frequency of departures to Pittsfield from Boston varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Boston, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Pittsfield-Boston bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Pittsfield and Boston usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Pittsfield-Boston bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Pittsfield and Boston usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Boston for your travel date.

Most buses between Pittsfield and Boston are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Pittsfield Boston

Greyhound
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Trains Pittsfield Boston

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Pittsfield to Boston at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Pittsfield to Boston. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Pittsfield to Boston that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Pittsfield to Boston. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Pittsfield and Boston.

The average train journey time from Pittsfield to Boston depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Boston are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Pittsfield and Boston, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Pittsfield and Boston

Amtrak
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