What is the cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Wellesley?

The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Wellesley is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelsea to Wellesley?

The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Wellesley is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Chelsea and Wellesley?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelsea to Wellesley. However, there are services departing from Box District and arriving at Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave via South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Chelsea and Wellesley?

No, there is no direct train from Chelsea station to Wellesley. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Wellesley Square via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Chelsea to Wellesley?

The distance between Chelsea and Wellesley is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chelsea to Wellesley without a car?

The best way to get from Chelsea to Wellesley without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $6 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Chelsea to Wellesley?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Chelsea to Wellesley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelsea to Wellesley bus from?

Chelsea to Wellesley bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Box District station.

Where do I catch the Chelsea to Wellesley train from?

Chelsea to Wellesley train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.

Train or bus from Chelsea to Wellesley?

The best way to get from Chelsea to Wellesley is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $6 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 2h 3m.

Where does the Chelsea to Wellesley bus arrive?

Chelsea to Wellesley bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station.

Where does the Chelsea to Wellesley train arrive?

Chelsea to Wellesley train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wellesley Square station.

Can I drive from Chelsea to Wellesley?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Wellesley is 17 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Chelsea to Wellesley.

Where can I stay near Wellesley?

There are 112+ hotels available in Wellesley.

Chelsea to Wellesley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Wellesley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Back Bay to Wellesley Squaretrain Framingham/Worcester Line
1h 33m
$7–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Box District to Summer St @ Atlantic Avebus Sl3
2. Take the bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Avebus Worcester Line Shuttle
2h 3m
$3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelsea to Wellesleytaxi 17.1 mi
31 min
$55–70
Drive 17.1 mi
1. Drive from Chelsea to Wellesleycar 17.1 mi
31 min
$3–5
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chelsea to South Stationbus Sl3
2. Take the train from South Station to Wellesley Squaretrain Framingham/Worcester Line
1h 45m
$4–13

Chelsea to Wellesley by bus, subway, and train

130Weekly Services

1h 33mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18.3 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Chelsea, MA, USA and Wellesley, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Wellesley Square hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Box District to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave via Summer St @ Atlantic Ave and South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 in around 2h 3m.

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