How to get from Third Street to Natick, MA by bus and train?

Third Street to Natick, MA - Bus Schedule

The R bus from Third Street to Natick, MA runs from 12:31 AM to 12:11 AM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Third Street to Natick, MA by bus and train

To get from Third Street to Natick, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R bus from Third Street station to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Back Bay - South End station to Natick Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The bus and train schedule from Third Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Natick, MA on the Moovit app.

150min

NORTHEAST REGIONAL

Leaves from Third Street

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
Third Street
2
R
Wait for bus
R
Broad Street Terminal (Providence)
3
Ride to bus station
Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
ID 072015
8 min
4
Walk to train station
Providence
60 yd • 1 min
5
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
Wait for train
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
Boston
6
Ride to train station
Back Bay - South End
41 min
7
FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Wait for train
FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
#533 | Worcester
8
Ride to train station
Natick Center
33 min
9
Walk to
Natick, MA
220 yd • 3 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Third Street to Natick, MA

The distance between Third Street, Boston and Natick, MA, Boston is approximately 60.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Third Street to Natick, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Third Street to Natick, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Third Street to Natick, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Third Street) and destination (Natick, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Third Street to Natick, MA?
The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line R, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.
Is there a direct bus between Third Street and Natick, MA in Boston?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.
Which bus line goes from Third Street to Natick, MA in Boston?
The R bus line goes from Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station near Third Street to Providence station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Providence station near Natick, MA in Boston.
How long does it take to travel from Third Street to Natick, MA in Boston by bus and train?
The total travel time between Third Street and Natick, MA in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 30 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Third Street to get to Natick, MA in Boston?
Get on the R bus from the Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) stop near Third Street in Boston.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Third Street and Natick, MA in Boston?
Get off the bus at the Providence station, which is closest to Natick, MA in Boston.

Last updated on October 17, 2026

How to get from Third Street to Natick, MA by bus and train?

Third Street to Natick, MA - Bus Schedule

From Third Street to Natick, MA by bus and train

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Bus And Train schedule from Third Street to Natick, MA

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