There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Wellesley by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Amherst to Lowelltaxi
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Back Bay to Wellesley Squaretrain
2h 57m$169–211Drive 51.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Wellesleycar 51.8 mi
1h 10m$10–14Route 3, train
- Take the bus from Nashua, NH to Boston South Busesbus Southbound
- Take the train from South Station to Wellesley Squaretrain Framingham/Worcester Line
3h 6m$77–103Route 3, bus
- Take the bus from Nashua, NH to Boston South Busesbus Southbound
- Take the bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Avebus Worcester Line Shuttle
3h 19m$76–99
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Wellesley is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Wellesley is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Wellesley. However, there are services departing from Nashua, NH and arriving at Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave via South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Amherst and Wellesley is 67 miles. The road distance is 52.1 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Wellesley without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Amherst to Wellesley, including transfers.
Amherst to Wellesley bus services, operated by Boston Express, depart from Nashua, NH station.
Amherst to Wellesley bus services, operated by Boston Express, arrive at Boston South Buses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Wellesley is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Amherst to Wellesley.
There are 1571+ hotels available in Wellesley.
What companies run services between Amherst, NH, USA and Wellesley, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave via Nashua, NH and South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 in around 3h 19m.
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Back Bay to Wellesley Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from South Station to Wellesley Square
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-639-8080
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boston Express
Bus from Nashua, NH to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Boston Express
Bus from Nashua, NH to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Boston Express
Bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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