There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Wachusett (Station) by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Porter to Wachusetttrain Fitchburg Line
2h 41m$11–18Drive 48.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Station to Wachusett (Station)car 48.3 mi
1h 7m$9–13Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 4m$10–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Wachusett (Station)taxi 48.3 mi
1h 7m$150–180
South Station to Wachusett (Station) by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Wachusett (Station) is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Wachusett (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from South Station to Wachusett (Station). However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Fitchburg MA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from South Station station to Wachusett (Station). However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Wachusett via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between South Station and Wachusett (Station) is 55 miles. The road distance is 48.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Wachusett (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $11 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from South Station to Wachusett (Station), including transfers.
South Station to Wachusett (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
South Station to Wachusett (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Porter station.
The best way to get from South Station to Wachusett (Station) is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $11 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $24 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Wachusett (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Porter to Wachusett every 2 hours. Tickets cost $9–16 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Fitchburg MA once daily. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Train from Porter to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Fitchburg MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
South Station to Wachusett (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fitchburg MA station.
South Station to Wachusett (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wachusett station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Wachusett (Station) is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from South Station to Wachusett (Station).
There are 22+ hotels available in Wachusett (Station).