There are 4 ways to get from Ayer to South Station by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Ayer to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway Red Line
1h 13m$9–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayer MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
1h 20m$7–14Drive 35.8 mi
- Drive from Ayer to South Stationcar 35.8 mi
52 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayer to South Stationtaxi 35.8 mi
52 min$110–140
Ayer to South Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayer to South Station is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayer to South Station is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayer MA and arriving at Boston. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayer to South Station station. However, there are services departing from Ayer and arriving at South Station via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Ayer and South Station is 38 miles. The road distance is 36 miles.
The best way to get from Ayer to South Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 13m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Ayer to South Station, including transfers.
Ayer to South Station bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Ayer MA station.
Ayer to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ayer station.
Ayer to South Station bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Ayer, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
Greyhound-us operates a bus from Ayer MA to Boston 5 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 20m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Ayer to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–12
Subway from Porter to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Ayer to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayer to South Station is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ayer to South Station.
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