There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Worcester by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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
1h 21m$13–28Drive 41.6 mi
- Drive from South Boston to Worcestercar 41.6 mi
56 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Boston to Worcestertaxi 41.6 mi
56 min$130–160
South Boston to Worcester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Worcester is to bus which costs $6 - $22 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Worcester is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $22.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lansdowne and arriving at Worcester. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between South Boston and Worcester is 40 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston 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.
South Boston to Worcester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
South Boston to Worcester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lansdowne station.
The best way to get from South Boston to Worcester is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $28 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, 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. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
South Boston to Worcester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
South Boston to Worcester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Worcester station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Worcester is 42 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from South Boston to Worcester.
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