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How to get from Webster to Cambridge by bus and train?

From Webster to Cambridge by bus and train

To get from Webster to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from East Main St + Park Ave station to Hub Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 86 bus from Western Ave @ Everett St station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $13.95.

171min$13.95
Bus - 4242
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 8686
Leaves from East Main St + Park Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Webster
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Hub Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hub Center
    ID 3130
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #516 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Everett St
    ID 1049
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Sullivan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Harvard
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Webster to Cambridge by bus and train via 42, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and 66

To get from Webster to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from East Main St + Park Ave station to Hub Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 66 bus from Cambridge St Opp Hano St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $13.95.

178min$13.95
Bus - 4242
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 6666
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from East Main St + Park Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Webster
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Hub Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hub Center
    ID 3130
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #516 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cambridge St Opp Hano St
    ID 1111
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate
    ID 2168
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Webster to Cambridge

The distance between Webster, Boston and Cambridge, Boston is approximately 58.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Webster to Cambridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Webster

Webster is located at Webster, Boston and the nearest public transit station is East Main St + Slater St.

Bus stations close to Webster:

  • East Main St + Slater St
  • East Main St + Paradis Ln
  • Worcester Rd + East Main St

Public transit stations close to Cambridge, Boston

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St.

Subway stations close to Cambridge:

  • Central
  • Union Square
  • Harvard Square

Train stations close to Cambridge:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St
  • Harvard
  • JFK St @ Eliot St

Alternative route from Webster to Cambridge by bus and train via 42, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and 66

To get from Webster to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from East Main St + Park Ave station to Hub Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 66 bus from Cambridge St Opp Hano St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $13.95.

178min$13.95
Bus - 4242
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 6666
Walk to Cambridge
Leaves from East Main St + Park Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Webster
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Hub Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hub Center
    ID 3130
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #516 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cambridge St Opp Hano St
    ID 1111
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate
    ID 2168
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cambridge
    Walk to
    Cambridge
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Webster to Cambridge?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Webster to Cambridge?

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 66.

  • Is there a direct bus between Webster and Cambridge in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Webster to Cambridge in Boston?

    The 42 bus line goes from Hub Center station near Webster to Hub Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Hub Center station near Cambridge in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Webster to Cambridge in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Webster and Cambridge in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Webster to get to Cambridge in Boston?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Hub Center stop near Webster in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Webster and Cambridge in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Hub Center stop, which is closest to Cambridge in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Webster to Cambridge?

    The ride from Webster to Cambridge costs $13.95.

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