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How to get from Back Bay to Gardner, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Back Bay to Gardner, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay to Gardner, MA in Gardner, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Copley station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Wachusett Station station to Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $14.65.

453min$14.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #5447 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Back Bay to Gardner, MA by bus and train

To get from Back Bay to Gardner, MA in Gardner, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Back Bay - South End station to Worcester Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus and finally take the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $12.25.

205min$12.25
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #505 | Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    84 min
  • 4
    Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    40 min
  • 6
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    25 min
  • 8
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Gardner, MA

The distance between Back Bay, Gardner and Gardner, MA, Gardner is approximately 65.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 453 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Gardner, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gardner – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Back Bay

Back Bay is located at Back Bay, Gardner and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street).

Subway stations close to Back Bay:

  • Arlington
  • Copley
  • Prudential

Train stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street)
  • Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
  • Dartmouth Street Opposite Back Bay Station

Public transit stations close to Gardner, MA, Gardner

Gardner, MA is located at Gardner, MA, Gardner and the nearest public transit station is Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street.

Bus stations close to Gardner, MA:

  • Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • Levi Heywood Memorial Library, Gardner
  • Gardner Chc

From Back Bay to Gardner, MA by bus and train

To get from Back Bay to Gardner, MA in Gardner, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Back Bay - South End station to Worcester Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus and finally take the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $12.25.

205min$12.25
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #505 | Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    84 min
  • 4
    Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    40 min
  • 6
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    25 min
  • 8
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Gardner, MA?

    The fastest way takes 453 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Gardner, MA?

    The alternative route takes 205 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Gardner, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 33 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Gardner, MA?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Copley station near Back Bay in Boston to Union Square station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Union Square station near Gardner, MA in Gardner.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Gardner, MA by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Gardner, MA in Gardner by subway, train and bus is about 7 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Gardner, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Copley station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Gardner, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Union Square stop, which is closest to Gardner, MA in Gardner.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Back Bay to Gardner, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Gardner, MA costs $14.65.