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Cheap bus tickets from Albany to Pittsfield
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Bus from Albany to Pittsfield: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Albany to Pittsfield. Traveling by bus from Albany to Pittsfield usually takes around one hour, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 30 mi (48 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h
- Cheapest price
- TRY 535.83
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Peter Pan Lines
- Bus lines
- 2
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Albany to Pittsfield Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Albany to Pittsfield:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Albany to Pittsfield?
Bus tickets for a trip from Albany to Pittsfield cost TRY 535.83 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Albany to Pittsfield by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Albany to Pittsfield in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from TRY 537 to TRY 732. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 29, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Pittsfield this week, bus tickets are available starting at TRY 537.
Average bus ticket prices from Albany to Pittsfield by month
Taking the bus from Albany to Pittsfield is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only TRY 586. If you're planning to take the bus from Albany to Pittsfield during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 781. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to TRY 349.90 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Albany to Pittsfield?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Albany to Pittsfield that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h | TRY 656.27 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 1h | TRY 912.98 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Albany to Pittsfield every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Pittsfield usually start from TRY 535.83.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Albany to Pittsfield from TRY 731.52. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Albany to Pittsfield and you can expect on average to pay TRY 912.98 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Pittsfield. In Albany, Peter Pan Lines departs to Pittsfield from 66 Green Street. In Pittsfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at 1 Columbus Avenue.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Albany to Pittsfield takes 1 hours and 0 minutes.
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs TRY 731.52 for a weekend trip to Pittsfield.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Albany to Pittsfield
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Albany to Pittsfield. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 30 miles from Albany to Pittsfield. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
30
Distance (km)
48
The first bus leaves at 7:20am and the last bus leaves at 3:15pm. To see the times for all buses from Albany to Pittsfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:20am
Latest bus
3:15pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Pittsfield. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Albany
As the capital city of New York state, Albany is blessed with many historic buildings and quaint quarters, making it the perfect city to take a stroll around. One of the city’s top attractions is the famous New York State Capitol Building, a stately structure that has been around since as far as the 19th century. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich history, head over to Bidwell House museum, which is actually a restored home filled with impressive artifacts. While staying in Albany, do take the time to visit The Egg, a unique-looking building that will certainly satisfy your architectural curiosity.
For a great dinner with a quirky twist, head over to Canvas, Corks and Forks - Schenectady. For some of the best BBQ dishes in town, don’t hesitate to give Warehouse Grill & BBQ a shot.
The busiest bus station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The bus station welcomes buses from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighboring town of Rensselaer, NY. The city’s principal airport is the Albany International Airport, located six miles northwest of Albany.
Pittsfield
Pittsfield is the largest city in the Berkshires region, Massachusetts. It is famous for having iconic residents like the author of Moby Dick, Herman Melville, and Rev. Thomas Allen of the Revolutionary War. Pittsfield offers many outdoor activities, like hiking on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail or skiing on a 750-foot mountain at Bousquet Mountain Ski Area. Campers can check out the Pittsfield State Forest, while Lake Onota offers a scenic view. There are also different areas for history in Pittsfield, like the Hancock Shaker Village, which features living history exhibits, and the Berkshire Museum offers natural history. The city is popular among young families due to its fun activities and green spaces.
Pittsfield's downtown is the cultural center of Massachusetts, boasting an exciting dining scene with bars, cafés, and live music. Local stores also look out for when shopping and fun events like the Pittsfield Photo Challenge and the Berkshire International Film Festival. The latest addition is the Stargaze LGBTQ+ Festival in August.
Six bus routes go to Pittsfield, all powered by Greyhound. There are plenty of train services as well, offered by Amtrak and Amtrak Lake Shore Limited. Within the city, the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority provides public transportation.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Albany?
Main departure station: Albany Bus Terminal
The Albany Bus Terminal is a busy hub of intercity bus travel in downtown Albany. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, and Peter Pan operate bus trips that stop at this station. The terminal has customer service staff on-site, as well as restrooms and a small cafe. Several parking lots are available around the station, and a hotel is available just down the street. It is only a few blocks to downtown Albany and the New York State Capitol complex from the station.
All bus stations in Albany:
- Albany Bus Terminal
- 66 Green Street
Where does the bus arrive in Pittsfield?
Main arrival station: Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Pittsfield.
All bus stations in Pittsfield:
- Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
- 1 Columbus Avenue
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