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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:20 AM 1h00 Albany, Bus Terminal 8:20 AM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:20 AM 1h00 Albany, Bus Terminal 8:20 AM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA
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Buses from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance29 miles (48 km)
- Average bus duration1h 0m
- Cheapest ticket price€4
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus1h 0m
- First bus7:20 AM
- Last bus8:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA is €14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
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Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 AM Albany, NY | 1h00 | 12:20 PM Pittsfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Albany, NY | 1h00 | 1:20 PM Pittsfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines or Infobus offer buses services from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA
Buses from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, and Infobus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€10
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€9
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
€4
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and Pittsfield, MA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus for the best way to get you to Pittsfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Pittsfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA for bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Complete guide to Pittsfield, MA
Things to do in Pittsfield, MA
Discover the best of Pittsfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsfield, MA trip today.
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The Mount
Historic house museum in nearby Lenox presenting author Edith Wharton’s home, gardens, and design-focused exhibitions.
- Recommended
Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum
Gilded Age museum inside Ventfort Hall with exhibits on regional history, domestic life, and the Berkshires’ summer estates.
- Recommended
Upstreet Cultural District
Downtown Pittsfield district with shops, public art, theaters, and event spaces, ideal for walking and experiencing local life.
- Recommended
Burbank Park on Onota Lake
Large city park with ponds, trails, athletic fields, and mountain views, popular for walks, picnics, and seasonal events.
- Recommended
Berry Pond and Balance Rock
Wooded reservation with hiking trails and a summit observation tower offering broad views over Pittsfield and the Berkshires.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a Berkshire favorite in all seasons and a classic regional staple.
Lobster Roll
Lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a toasted split-top bun, often with light mayo. It is a beloved New England summer seafood classic.
- Gluten-free
Johnnycake
Johnnycake is a cornmeal griddle cake rooted in early New England cooking. It is valued for its simple heritage ingredients and regional tradition.
Dotty's Coffee and Bakery
Long-running breakfast and lunch diner loved for pancakes, omelets, and classic American comfort food in an easygoing setting.
Methuselah Bar and Lounge
Lively downtown restaurant known for wood-fired pizzas, pasta, and a stylish but relaxed setting inside Hotel on North.
District Kitchen and Bar
Popular casual spot serving creative burgers, comfort food, and local beer in a friendly modern pub atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a small US city: lodging and dining are below major metros, but car travel is common and transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Plan your visit to Pittsfield, MA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pittsfield, MA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pittsfield, MA, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas or parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid poorly lit streets at night. While there are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, travelers should be cautious of common scams like overcharging by taxis or unfamiliar vendors. Using reputable transportation services and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pittsfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA
Most Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) station pair, with some services arriving at Pittsfield. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Pittsfield, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Pittsfield
Which Albany, NY station do buses to Pittsfield, MA leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA leave from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at 38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
AlbanyAlbany Bus Station, Albany, Auckland 0632, New Zealand
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany from Albany city centre
TRUE
Albany bus station facilities and services
Albany has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany. ATMs are available at Albany.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany: Station accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Pittsfield, MA station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Buses from Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA most often arrive at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal). Some services arrive at Pittsfield, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pittsfield, MA arrival station.
Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center, 1 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) from Pittsfield city centre
TRUE
Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) bus station facilities and services
Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal): Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
PittsfieldPittsfield, MA 01201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Pittsfield from Pittsfield city centre
TRUE
Pittsfield bus station facilities and services
Pittsfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pittsfield. ATMs are available at Pittsfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pittsfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pittsfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsfield: Station is accessible with assistance.
Bus stations for Albany, NY to Pittsfield, MA
Check bus stations information for Albany, NY and Pittsfield, MA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station), Albany, Division St / Green St, Albany . When arriving in Pittsfield, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal), Pittsfield .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Albany, NY
Most popular buses to and from Pittsfield, MA and Albany, NY
Most popular bus connections to Pittsfield, MA
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