How to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University by bus and train?

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University - Bus Schedule

The 3 bus from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University runs from 5:38 AM to 9:33 PM, with departures every 45-50 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 4 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University by bus and train

To get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University in Boston, take the 3 bus from Highland St + West St station to Central Hub station. Next, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to Lansdowne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $12.25. The bus and train schedule from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

124min$12.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Highland St + West St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland St + West St
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Central Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Hub
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    Boston, MA 02215, USA
    0.63 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University

The distance between Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Boston University is approximately 44.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University

To check the bus and train schedule from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)) and destination (Boston University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University?

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 3, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Boston University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University?

    The 3 bus line goes from Highland St + West St station near Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester to Central Hub. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Central Hub near Boston University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Boston University by bus and train is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to get to Boston University?

    Get on the 3 bus from the Highland St + West St stop near Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Boston University?

    Get off the bus at the Central Hub, which is closest to Boston University.

  • How much is the bus fare from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University?

    The ride from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to Boston University costs $12.25.

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