There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Natick by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to Natick Centertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
37 min$3–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 to Natick Center - South Ave opp Adams Stbus Worcester Line Shuttle
43 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Boston to Naticktaxi 16.9 mi
31 min$55–65Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from South Boston to Natickcar 16.9 mi
31 min$4–5
South Boston to Natick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Natick is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Natick is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $55 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 station and arriving at Natick Center - South Ave opp Adams St. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Natick Center. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between South Boston and Natick is 16 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston to Natick without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9.
The train from Back Bay to Natick Center takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
South Boston to Natick bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6.
South Boston to Natick train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from South Boston to Natick is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Natick, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Natick Center hourly. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 to Natick Center - South Ave opp Adams St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 43 min.
Train from Back Bay to Natick Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 to Natick Center - South Ave opp Adams St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
South Boston to Natick bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Natick Center - South Ave opp Adams St station.
South Boston to Natick train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Natick Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Natick is 17 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from South Boston to Natick.
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