What is the travel distance from Pittsfield to Albany?

The distance separating Pittsfield and Albany is 28 miles (44 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pittsfield to Albany?

The majority of buses traveling from Pittsfield to Albany start their journey at Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center and wind up at SUNY Collins Circle. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Pittsfield to Albany from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pittsfield to Albany on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:39pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	1h 21m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Bus	5:40pm	Pittsfield (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)	1h	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	8:15pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	1h	9:15pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Pittsfield to Albany on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:39pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	1h 21m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:40pm	Pittsfield (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)	1h	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest

Next departures for Pittsfield to Albany on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:39pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	1h 21m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:40pm	Pittsfield (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)	1h	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest

Next departures for Pittsfield to Albany on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:39pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	1h 21m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Bus	5:40pm	Pittsfield (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal)	1h	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	8:15pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	1h	9:15pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsfield to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1hAverage Duration

29 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $20	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $15	Average Duration1h 28m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Pittsfield and Albany?

Stops in Pittsfield

A
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center
1 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
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Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
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C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

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Peter Pan

4/56,333 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Pittsfield Albany recent customer reviews

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Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pittsfield to Albany, NY by bus

What is the travel distance from Pittsfield to Albany?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pittsfield to Albany?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/20

$8

11/21

$8

Today

$8

11/23

$8

11/24

$8

11/25

$8

11/26

No data

11/27

$8

The cheapest trip from Pittsfield to Albany, NY was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pittsfield to Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $15 for a bus ticket from Pittsfield to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-23.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.