North Adams travel guide

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You're Going to Love North Adams

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.

Where to Eat in North Adams

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.

When to visit North Adams

North Adams in March
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel
North Adams in March
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to North Adams

Plane

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 American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to North Adams departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 08m.

Train

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 Rochester, expect to pay about $43 for a 4h 38m trip.

Car

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 Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to North Adams, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Trailways. From New York, the bus ride to North Adams takes 159 miles and will cost you around $23. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 395 miles.

Plane

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 American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to North Adams departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 08m.

Train

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 Rochester, expect to pay about $43 for a 4h 38m trip.

Car

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 Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to North Adams, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Trailways. From New York, the bus ride to North Adams takes 159 miles and will cost you around $23. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 395 miles.

Airports near North Adams

Airlines serving North Adams

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,162 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of North Adams

Most booked hotels in North Adams

The Williams Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 152 reviews)
$301+
Maple Terrace Motel
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 661 reviews)
$111+
Willows Motel Williamstown
2 stars
Excellent (9, 980 reviews)
$99+
Blue Vista Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (9.6, 17 reviews)
$189+
The Porches Inn At Mass Moca
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 224 reviews)
$221+
Tourists
1 star
Excellent (8.9, 57 reviews)
$334+

Renting a car in North Adams

Renting a car in North Adams costs $62 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in North Adams.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in North Adams is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in North Adams costs $62 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in North Adams.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in North Adams is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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