There are 3 ways to get from Wellesley to South Boston by train, taxi, or car
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Wellesley to South Boston by train
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The cheapest way to get from Wellesley to South Boston is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley to South Boston is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellesley Square and arriving at Lansdowne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Wellesley and South Boston is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley to South Boston without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from Wellesley Square to Lansdowne takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wellesley to South Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square station.
Wellesley to South Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley to South Boston is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Wellesley to South Boston.
There are 1734+ hotels available in South Boston.
What companies run services between Wellesley, MA, USA and South Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Wellesley Square to Lansdowne hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 27 min.
Train from Wellesley Square to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
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