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How to get from Boston to Hopkinton by bus and train?

From Boston to Hopkinton by bus and train

To get from Boston to Hopkinton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SL4 bus from Nubian station to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 495C bus from Southborough Mbta Station station to Hopkinton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

147min$13.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL4SL4
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hopkinton
Leaves from Nubian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nubian
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 6538
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #525 | Worcester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southborough
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Milford Crossing
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hopkinton Center
    ID HP3
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hopkinton
    Walk to
    Hopkinton
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston to Hopkinton by bus and train via 8, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and 495C

To get from Boston to Hopkinton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Nubian station to Brookline Ave @ Jersey St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 495C bus from Southborough Mbta Station station to Hopkinton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

156min$13.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hopkinton
Leaves from Nubian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nubian
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Jersey St
    ID 1563
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdowne
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #525 | Worcester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southborough
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Milford Crossing
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hopkinton Center
    ID HP3
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hopkinton
    Walk to
    Hopkinton
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston to Hopkinton

The distance between Boston, Boston and Hopkinton, Boston is approximately 32.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston to Hopkinton 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 Boston

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

Subway stations close to Boston:

  • Roxbury Crossing
  • Northeastern University
  • Massachusetts Ave.

Train stations close to Boston:

  • Ruggles

Bus stations close to Boston:

  • Nubian
  • Dudley St @ Nubian Station
  • Dudley St @ Harrison Ave

Public transit stations close to Hopkinton, Boston

Hopkinton is located at Hopkinton, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Hopkinton Center.

Train stations close to Hopkinton:

  • Ashland
  • Southborough

Bus stations close to Hopkinton:

  • Hopkinton Center

Alternative route from Boston to Hopkinton by bus and train via 8, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and 495C

To get from Boston to Hopkinton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Nubian station to Brookline Ave @ Jersey St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 495C bus from Southborough Mbta Station station to Hopkinton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

156min$13.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hopkinton
Leaves from Nubian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nubian
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Jersey St
    ID 1563
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdowne
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #525 | Worcester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southborough
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Milford Crossing
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hopkinton Center
    ID HP3
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hopkinton
    Walk to
    Hopkinton
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Hopkinton?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line SL4, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 495C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston to Hopkinton?

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 495C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston and Hopkinton in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston to Hopkinton in Boston?

    The SL4 bus line goes from Nubian station near Boston to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till South Station station near Hopkinton in Boston

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

    The total travel time between Boston and Hopkinton in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the SL4 bus from the Nubian stop near Boston in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the South Station stop, which is closest to Hopkinton in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Boston to Hopkinton?

    The ride from Boston to Hopkinton costs $13.70.