There are 4 ways to get from Framingham to Palmer by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Framingham to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0270s
- Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Palmer Librarybus Ps
3h 5m$12–23Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from West Natick to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Ware Town Hallbus B79
4h 3m$7–14Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Framingham Amtrak to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
3h 21m$26–53Drive 55.4 mi
- Drive from Framingham to Palmercar 55.4 mi
1h 1m$11–15
Framingham to Palmer by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Framingham to Palmer is to train and bus which costs $6 - $15 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Framingham to Palmer is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Framingham to Palmer. However, there are services departing from Framingham and arriving at Palmer Library via Union Station Bay 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Framingham to Palmer. However, there are services departing from Framingham Amtrak and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Framingham and Palmer is 90 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.
The best way to get from Framingham to Palmer without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $12 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Framingham to Palmer, including transfers.
Framingham to Palmer bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Framingham station.
Framingham to Palmer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Framingham Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Framingham to Palmer is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $12 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Framingham, MA, USA and Palmer, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Framingham to Palmer Library via Springfield Union Station and Union Station Bay 10 in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Framingham Amtrak to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Framingham Amtrak to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from West Natick to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Framingham to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Palmer Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Ware Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Framingham to Palmer bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Framingham to Palmer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Framingham to Palmer is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Framingham to Palmer.
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