There are 4 ways to get from Massachusetts to Worcester by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Worcester Union Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
55 min$6–22Train
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2h 16m$9–16Drive 40.8 mi
- Drive from Boston to Worcestercar 40.8 mi
54 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Worcestertaxi 40.8 mi
54 min$120–160
Massachusetts to Worcester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Worcester is to bus which costs $6 - $22 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Worcester is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Worcester Union Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Massachusetts to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Government Center and arriving at Worcester via Lansdowne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Worcester is 40 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Worcester without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $22.
The bus from Boston to Worcester Union Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Massachusetts to Worcester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Massachusetts to Worcester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lansdowne station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Worcester is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $17 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Worcester, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Worcester Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 55 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Lansdowne to Worcester hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Massachusetts to Worcester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Massachusetts to Worcester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Worcester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Worcester is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Massachusetts to Worcester.
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