PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
The Berkshire Flyer
The Berkshire Flyer is Amtrak’s new seasonal passenger rail service between New York City and the Berkshires. Service will run July 8 through September 4, 2022. The train departs from New York Penn Station at 3:16 p.m. on Fridays, and arrives at Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center in Pittsfield at 7:12 p.m. Departure from Pittsfield is at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday and arrival in New York City is 7:05 p.m.
After you arrive in the Berkshires on Friday, you will need a way to get from the train station to where you are staying. On Fridays, shuttle service from the Pittsfield Intermodal Center to the lodging destinations in the Berkshires. On Sundays, pick-up shuttle service from the lodging destinations in the Berkshires to the Pittsfield Intermodal Center. A flat fare of $20 per person per ride to most of the lodging destinations in the Berkshires. Click here to learn more and book your trip today.
Alternative options
Take Amtrak from New York City (or fly) to Albany, where you can rent a car (Albany is a 50 minute
drive from Williamstown). Peter Pan Bus Lines (peterpanbus.com or 800.556.3815) services Williamstown (from both Boston and NYC) and drops you about 200 yards from the theatre.