There are 4 ways to get from Framingham to Alewife Station by train, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Framingham to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the subway from South Station to Alewifesubway Red Line
1h 23m$7–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Framingham to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270s
- Take the bus from Boston to Cambridgebus FlixBus 2619 / ...
2h 15m$4–8Drive 18.9 mi
- Drive from Framingham to Alewife Stationcar 18.9 mi
27 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Framingham to Alewife Stationtaxi 18.9 mi
27 min$60–75
Framingham to Alewife Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Framingham to Alewife Station is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Framingham to Alewife Station is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Framingham to Alewife Station. However, there are services departing from Framingham and arriving at Cambridge via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Framingham to Alewife Station. However, there are services departing from Framingham and arriving at Alewife via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Framingham and Alewife Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Framingham to Alewife Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 23m and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Framingham to Alewife Station, including transfers.
Framingham to Alewife Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Framingham station.
Framingham to Alewife Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Framingham station.
Framingham to Alewife Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Framingham, MA, USA and Alewife Station, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Framingham to Cambridge via Boston in around 2h 15m.
Train from Framingham to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Subway from South Station to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Framingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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More Questions & Answers
Framingham to Alewife Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Framingham to Alewife Station is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Framingham to Alewife Station.
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