There are 6 ways to get from Waltham to Hopkinton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Woodland MBTA Train Station to Natick Mall - Wegmansbus Rt201
- Take the bus from Blandin Hub to Hopkinton Centerbus Rt305
2h 58m$6Drive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waltham to Hopkintoncar 20.2 mi
31 min$4–6Train
- Take the train from Back Bay to Southboroughtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2h 58m$8–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waltham to Hopkintontaxi 20.2 mi
31 min$65–80Train via Porter
- Take the train from South Station to Southboroughtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
3h 26m$11–23Line 505 bus, train
- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the train from South Station to Southboroughtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
3h 36m$9–17
Waltham to Hopkinton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Hopkinton is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Hopkinton is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Hopkinton. However, there are services departing from Woodland MBTA Train Station and arriving at Hopkinton Center via Natick Mall - Wegmans and Blandin Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Hopkinton. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Southborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Waltham and Hopkinton is 27 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Hopkinton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Waltham to Hopkinton, including transfers.
Waltham to Hopkinton bus services, operated by MetroWest, depart from Woodland MBTA Train Station.
Waltham to Hopkinton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Waltham to Hopkinton is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $18 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Hopkinton, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Woodland MBTA Train Station to Hopkinton Center via Natick Mall - Wegmans and Blandin Hub in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Southborough hourly. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 56 min.
Train from Back Bay to Southborough
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from South Station to Southborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from South Station to Southborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Bus from Woodland MBTA Train Station to Natick Mall - Wegmans
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Blandin Hub to Hopkinton Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to Hopkinton bus services, operated by MetroWest, arrive at Natick Mall - Wegmans station.
Waltham to Hopkinton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Southborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Hopkinton is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Waltham to Hopkinton.
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