With a population of 13,708, North Adams is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in North Adams to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Gramercy Bistro (87 Marshall Street) and Freight Yard Pub (1 Furnace Street Heritage State Park, Bldg 3) are great picks.
Although North Adams doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 35 miles from North Adams. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to North Adams departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 43m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to North Adams. The train journey from North Adams to New York takes 2h 25m and costs around $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $27 for a 5h 13m trip.
Another option to get to North Adams is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 142 miles from North Adams. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to North Adams, including Trailways, Greyhound and FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to North Adams takes 149 miles and will cost you around $63. From Boston, the ticket costs about $31 for a journey of 200 miles.
Renting a car in North Adams costs $53 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 39% cheaper than airport locations in North Adams.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in North Adams (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in North Adams, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.