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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
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 $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Pittsfield, MA for Boston, MA on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
BZ 1410B · PPB 6712P10:15 AM3h30Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)1:45 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$361One-way1 transfer
8:20 AM4h05Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)12:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$371One-way0 transfers- BZ 1410B · PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P10:15 AM4h55Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)3:10 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$431One-way2 transfers
- BZ 1410B · PPB 6712P10:15 AM3h30Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)1:45 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$361One-way1 transfer
- 8:20 AM4h05Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)12:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$371One-way0 transfers
- BZ 1410B · PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P10:15 AM4h55Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)3:10 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$431One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) 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 2h 30m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) | 4h05 | 12:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 1410B · PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P | 10:15 AM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) | 4h55 | 3:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| BZ 1410B · PPB 6712P | 10:15 AM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) | 3h30 | 1:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 5:40 PM Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) | 4h45 | 10:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, Link413 and more offer buses services from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, Link413 from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, Link413 for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Link413
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Link413 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
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 Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA is 2h 30m to travel the 111 miles (180 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, Link413 for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsfield, MA and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsfield, MA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pittsfield, MA to Boston, MA
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, 39 Dalton St Streetside. 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.
Departure bus stations in Pittsfield
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside from Boston city centre
Bus57 · 9m · $5
TramE · 13m · $4 · every ~16 min
E · 15m · $4 · every ~16 min
Boston
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston from Boston city centre
TramE, D, B, C · 10m · $4 · every ~32 min
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