Directions and Transportation

Where We’re Located

Located on more than 100 beautiful acres in Stockbridge, Massachusetts (part of the Berkshires), Kripalu is the largest yoga retreat center in North America. Our peaceful campus is in the middle of the Yokun Ridge—close to the Berkshires' many recreational and cultural sites and just minutes from Tanglewood and downtown Lenox. 

OUR ADDRESS


57 Interlaken Road
Stockbridge, MA 01262
USA
 

Shuttle and Taxi Service

LOCAL SHUTTLE SERVICE


From Downtown Lenox, MA:
Kripalu offers A shuttle service from our campus to and from downtown Lenox, MA on Fridays and Sundays for $10.00. Shuttle picks up and drops off at the Lenox Town Hall across the street from the monument.
Please note, w
hen scheduling any travel to Kripalu by bus, please select Lenox as a dropoff location. We do not have shuttles operating from downtown Stockbridge.

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TAXI & LIMO SERVICE


Berkshire Shuttle (Shuttle)
Provides an affordable transfer option between Albany Airport and Kripalu on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, all seats are booked through the website. Service requires 24-hour notice.
Questions: berkshireshuttle.com/contact
Website: berkshireshuttle.com

Rose & Cole's Transport Co-op (Taxi)
Affordable ride-share and delivery services available. Service requires 24-hour notice.
Text: 413.345.2354 
Website: co-optransportpittsfield.com/book-online 

Transport the People (Limo)
Offers limo service from all airports and door-to-door from any location in the Northeast.
Phone: 
800.639.9605
Website: ttplimos.com 

Bianco's Limousine and Livery Service (Limo)
Luxury travel transportation in the Pittsfield or Lenox, MA area.
Phone: 413.446.4005
Email: 
transport@biancoslimousineandliveryservice.com

Note These are independent service providers. Providing the above contact information is not an endorsement of their services.

A NOTE ON RIDESHARES


While available at major airports and train stations, popular ridesharing apps (including Uber and Lyft) are not prominent or reliable services in the Berkshires. If you use that mode of transportation for your arrival, please know that it is not a viable option for your departure from Kripalu and you may need to make other accommodations. In addition, any taxi service should be scheduled in advance. 

Directions

DIRECTIONS BY CAR


Driving Times (in hours)

  • Albany 1.25
  • Boston 2.5
  • Hartford 1.5
  • Montreal 5
  • New York City 3
  • Providence 2.5


From North

  • Take Route 7/20 south from Pittsfield.
  • Take Route 7A for 1.2 miles to Lenox Town Monument. Turn right onto Route 183.
  • After 1.6 miles, at the Town of Stockbridge sign and junction with Richmond Mountain Road, bear left; the Kripalu entrance is immediately on your right.

From East or West

  • Take Exit 10 (formerly Exit 2) for Lenox, Lee, Pittsfield off the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90).
  • Take exit ramp onto Route 20 West.
  • After 4 miles, Route 7 merges with Route 20.
  • 100 yards past the merge, turn left at the traffic light onto Route 183.
  • After 1 mile, you will be at the monument in the center of Lenox.
  • Bear left at the monument to stay on 183 for another 1.6 miles.
  • At the Town of Stockbridge sign and junction with Richmond Mountain Road, bear left: the Kripalu entrance is immediately on your right.

From South

  • From New York City, take the Taconic Parkway or New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) North to Interstate 90 East.
  • Proceed as “from east or west” above.


DIRECTIONS BY PLANE


Albany Airport

  • Albany Airport is the nearest airport to Kripalu.
  • Please note at this time, Kripalu does not provide shuttle service to and from Albany International Airport.
  • Please refer to the taxi and limo service above for transportation from the airport.

Bradley International (Hartford, CT/Springfield, MA)

  • Take a taxi to Springfield. Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Lines travel from Springfield to Lenox several times daily.
  • Please note that Kripalu does not provide shuttle service to and from Bradley.
  • Please refer to the taxi and limo service above for transportation from the airport.


BY TRAIN


  • From Boston, Albany, and Springfield to Pittsfield
    Amtrak offers one train daily from Boston, Albany, and Springfield, arriving in Pittsfield, nine miles from Kripalu. Preregistration required. Contact Amtrak at 800.872.7245. Please note that this train is often late and a taxi to Kripalu costs around $25. Please plan accordingly if you plan to arrive via Amtrak.
     
  • From New York City to Pittsfield
    Amtrak offers trains Fridays and Sundays from July—September 
    The seasonal "Berkshire Flyer" train service from NYC's Penn Station to Pittsfield on Fridays and from Pittsfield to NYC on Sundays from May 26, 2023, to October 8, 2023. Friday trains depart NYC at 3:15 pm and arrive at 7:15 pm. Sunday trains depart Pittsfield at 3:00 pm and arrive at 7:05 pm. On Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, the train from Pittsfield to NYC will depart on Monday. More information and tickets here
     
  • From New York City to Wassaic, NY
    Metro North provides service daily from Manhattan to Wassaic, New York. To contact Metro North, call 800.638.7646. Please note that the taxi ride to Kripalu from Wassaic costs around $200.

 

DIRECTIONS BY BUS


  • Service from Springfield, Boston, Albany, Providence, and New York City’s Port Authority on Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Lines: 800.343.9999 or peterpanbus.com.

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