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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Westwood by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from South Station to Islingtontrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    44 min
    $14–23

  2. Drive 14.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Westwoodcar car 14.8 mi
    28 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 39 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St to Forest Hillsbus bus 39
    2. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Washington St @ Marshall Stbus bus 34E
    1h 27m
    $13–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston to Westwoodtaxi taxi 14.8 mi
    28 min
    $45–60

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  • Distance: 15.1 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Westwood, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Islington hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St to Westwood via Forest Hills and Washington St @ Marshall St in around 1h 27m.

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