How to get from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train?

From Riverside Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train

To get from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA in Gardner, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 558 bus from Riverside station to Moody St @ Carter St 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 4 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

281min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 558558
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverside
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    76 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

Alternative route from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train via 505, FITCHBURG and WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE

To get from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA in Gardner, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 505 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct station to Moody St @ Carter St 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 5 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

304min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 505505
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct
    ID 65547
    0.94 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    76 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
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Public transit directions from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA

The distance between Riverside Station, Gardner and Gardner, MA, Gardner is approximately 57.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 281 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA by bus 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 Riverside Station

Riverside Station is located at Riverside Station, Gardner and the nearest public transit station is Riverside.

Subway stations close to Riverside Station:

  • Waban
  • Woodland
  • Riverside

Train stations close to Riverside Station:

  • Auburndale
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Riverside Station:

  • Riverside
  • Riverside Mbta Station
  • Woodland Mbta Train 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 Chc.

Bus stations close to Gardner, MA:

  • Gardner Chc
  • Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • Heywood Place, Gardner

Related Routes

Alternative route from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train via 505, FITCHBURG and WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE

To get from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA in Gardner, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 505 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct station to Moody St @ Carter St 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 5 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

304min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 505505
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct
    ID 65547
    0.94 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    76 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA?

    The fastest way takes 281 minutes, using Bus line 558, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA?

    The alternative route takes 304 minutes, using Bus line 505, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverside Station and Gardner, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA?

    The 558 bus line goes from Riverside station near Riverside Station in Newton to Newton Corner station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Newton Corner station near Gardner, MA in Gardner.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Riverside Station in Newton and Gardner, MA in Gardner by bus and train is about 4 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverside Station to get to Gardner, MA?

    Get on the 558 bus from the Riverside stop near Riverside Station in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Riverside Station and Gardner, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Newton Corner stop, which is closest to Gardner, MA in Gardner.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA?

    The ride from Riverside Station to Gardner, MA costs $10.00.

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