There are 4 ways to get from Woburn to Ayer by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Line 134 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Common St @ Woburn City Hall to Riverside Ave @ Saltonstall Buildingbus 134 / ...
- Take the train from Porter to Ayertrain Fitchburg Line
2h 48m$9–21Line 354 bus, line 13 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pleasant St @ Abbott St to Chestnut Ave @ Cambridge Stbus 354
- Take the bus from Chestnut Street Burlington to Kennedy Centerbus 13
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Ayer MAbus
3h 38m$5–12Drive 26.6 mi
- Drive from Woburn to Ayercar 26.6 mi
46 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woburn to Ayertaxi 26.6 mi
46 min$85–100
Woburn to Ayer by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woburn to Ayer is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Woburn to Ayer is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Woburn to Ayer. However, there are services departing from Pleasant St @ Abbott St and arriving at Ayer MA via Chestnut Street Burlington and Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Woburn and Ayer is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Woburn to Ayer without a car is to line 134 bus and train which takes 2h 48m and costs $8 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Woburn to Ayer, including transfers.
Woburn to Ayer bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Pleasant St @ Abbott St station.
Woburn to Ayer bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chestnut Ave @ Cambridge St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woburn to Ayer is 27 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Woburn to Ayer.
There are 48+ hotels available in Ayer.
What companies run services between Woburn, MA, USA and Ayer, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pleasant St @ Abbott St to Ayer MA via Chestnut Street Burlington and Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center in around 3h 38m.
Train from Porter to Ayer
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Bus from Common St @ Woburn City Hall to Riverside Ave @ Saltonstall Building
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Pleasant St @ Abbott St to Chestnut Ave @ Cambridge St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (978) 452-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Chestnut Street Burlington to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Ayer MA
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $85–100
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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