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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$77
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$77
Fastest journey on Oct 10
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
11 h 35 m
Buses on Oct 10
1
Distance
508 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 buses from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.
11:05 AM11h35Washington, DC10:40 PMPittsfield, MA$771One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM11h35Washington, DC10:40 PMPittsfield, MA$771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA
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Take a bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA and enjoy the approximately 315 miles (508 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:55.
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
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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.
Price information
Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:05 AM Washington, DC | 11h35 | 10:40 PM Pittsfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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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.
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Upstreet Cultural District
Downtown Pittsfield district with shops, public art, theaters, and event spaces, ideal for walking and experiencing local life.
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Burbank Park on Onota Lake
Large city park with ponds, trails, athletic fields, and mountain views, popular for walks, picnics, and seasonal events.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal), located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Washington, DC and Pittsfield, MA.
No, the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Washington, DC to 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA
Most Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC 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 Washington
Arrival bus stations in Pittsfield
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Pittsfield, MA leave from?
Buses from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA leave from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Pittsfield, MA station do buses from Washington, DC arrive at?
Buses from Washington, DC to Pittsfield, MA arrive at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal). Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsfield, MA city centre.
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
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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.
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