There are 4 ways to get from Watertown to New Bedford by bus, train, or car
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Line 504 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedfordbus Boston Commuter
2h 35m$14–21Drive 60.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watertown to New Bedfordcar 60.1 mi
1h 15m$11–16Train
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
3h$13–21Bus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to New Bedfordbus Boston Airport
3h$14–44
Watertown to New Bedford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watertown to New Bedford is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Watertown to New Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Watertown to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard and arriving at New Bedford via Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Watertown station to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at New Bedford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Watertown and New Bedford is 65 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Watertown to New Bedford without a car is to line 504 bus and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $13 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Watertown to New Bedford, including transfers.
Watertown to New Bedford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard station.
Watertown to New Bedford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Watertown to New Bedford is to line 504 bus and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $13 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Watertown, MA, USA and New Bedford, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to New Bedford via Lincoln St @ Essex St and Boston South Buses in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from South Station to New Bedford every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-860-229-4878
- Website
- Dattco
Bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Dattco
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Watertown to New Bedford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
Watertown to New Bedford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at New Bedford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watertown to New Bedford is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Watertown to New Bedford.
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