There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to Southboroughtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
1h 57m$7–12Drive 25 mi
cheapest- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Southboroughcar 25 mi
33 min$5–7Train, line 07 bus
- Take the train from Back Bay to Framinghamtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Banana Lot/Intermodal Center to Downtown Southboroughbus 07 / ...
2h 29m$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Southboroughtaxi 25 mi
33 min$80–95Bus, line 07 bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Framinghambus Greyhound US0270s
- Take the bus from Banana Lot/Intermodal Center to Downtown Southboroughbus 07 / ...
3h 42m$7–13
Back Bay (Station) to Southborough by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Downtown Southborough via Boston and Banana Lot/Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Southborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Southborough is 31 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Southborough bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Back Bay (Station) to Southborough train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $6 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 07 bus, which costs $6 - $14 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Southborough, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Southborough hourly. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Downtown Southborough via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, and Banana Lot/Intermodal Center in around 3h 42m.
Train from Back Bay to Southborough
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Framingham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Bus from Banana Lot/Intermodal Center to Downtown Southborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Banana Lot/Intermodal Center to Downtown Southborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Framingham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Southborough bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Framingham station.
Back Bay (Station) to Southborough train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Southborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Southborough is 25 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Southborough.
There are 121+ hotels available in Southborough.