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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
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Buses from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $21 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 8:20 AM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) | 4h05 | 12:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA with Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA buses use the Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Boston. Use this guide to compare Pittsfield, MA and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal).
Ticket office support is available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal).
Available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal): Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Pittsfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pittsfield. ATMs are available at Pittsfield.
Ticket office support is available at Pittsfield.
Available at Pittsfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsfield: Station is accessible with assistance.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
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