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How to get from Wood Island to Essex by bus and train?

From Wood Island to Essex by bus and train

To get from Wood Island to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 112 bus from Wood Island station to Everett Ave @ Maple St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the WEST GLOUCESTER bus from West Gloucester station to Essex Town Line station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

162min$13.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 112112
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Wood Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood Island
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 112112
    Wait for bus
    112
    Wellington Via Admiral's Hill & Market Basket
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Everett Ave @ Maple St
    ID 5684
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chelsea
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
    Wait for bus
    WEST GLOUCESTER
    Essex Town Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex Town Line
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Wood Island to Essex by bus, subway and train

To get from Wood Island to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Wood Island station to Bowdoin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the WEST GLOUCESTER bus from West Gloucester station to Essex Town Line station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

136min$14.40
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Wood Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Wood Island
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Bowdoin
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
    Wait for bus
    WEST GLOUCESTER
    Essex Town Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex Town Line
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wood Island to Essex

The distance between Wood Island, Boston and Essex, Boston is approximately 35.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wood Island to Essex 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 Wood Island

Wood Island is located at Wood Island, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Wood Island.

Subway stations close to Wood Island:

  • Maverick
  • Airport
  • Orient Heights

Bus stations close to Wood Island:

  • Wood Island
  • Bennington St @ Swift St
  • Bennington St @ Neptune Rd

Ferry stations close to Wood Island:

  • Lewis Mall Wharf
  • Logan Airport Ferry Terminal

Public transit stations close to Essex, Boston

Essex is located at Essex, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Bus stations close to Essex:

  • Essex Shipbuilding Museum
  • Main St Antiques - Esx
  • Woodman's

From Wood Island to Essex by bus, subway and train

To get from Wood Island to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Wood Island station to Bowdoin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the WEST GLOUCESTER bus from West Gloucester station to Essex Town Line station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

136min$14.40
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Wood Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Wood Island
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Bowdoin
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
    Wait for bus
    WEST GLOUCESTER
    Essex Town Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex Town Line
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wood Island to Essex?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line 112, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line WEST GLOUCESTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wood Island to Essex?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line WEST GLOUCESTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wood Island and Essex in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wood Island to Essex in Boston?

    The 112 bus line goes from Wood Island station near Wood Island to Wellington Via Admiral's Hill & Market Basket station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wellington Via Admiral's Hill & Market Basket station near Essex in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Wood Island to Essex in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Wood Island and Essex in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wood Island to get to Essex in Boston?

    Get on the 112 bus from the Wood Island stop near Wood Island in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wood Island and Essex in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Wellington Via Admiral's Hill & Market Basket stop, which is closest to Essex in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Wood Island to Essex?

    The ride from Wood Island to Essex costs $13.70.

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