The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Pittsfield, MA on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m 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.
3:30 PM6h10Newark, NJ9:40 PMPittsfield, MA$451One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM6h10Newark, NJ9:40 PMPittsfield, MA$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA costing on average $118 (€97).
Other travel options to Pittsfield, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:26AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Newark, NJ | 6h10 | 9:40 PM Pittsfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA
Buses from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 17:40. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 5:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA with NJ Transit for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Pittsfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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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