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How to get from South West Commons to Roslindale by bus and train?

From South West Commons to Roslindale by bus and train

To get from South West Commons to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 12 bus from South West Commons station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay - South End station to Roslindale Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $18.75. The bus and train schedule from South West Commons may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Roslindale on the Moovit app.

168min$18.75
Bus - 1212
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from South West Commons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South West Commons
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Central Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    95 min
  • 7
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #633 | Needham Heights
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roslindale Village
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South West Commons to Roslindale

The distance between South West Commons, Boston and Roslindale, Boston is approximately 52.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South West Commons to Roslindale 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 South West Commons to Roslindale

To check the bus and train schedule from South West Commons to Roslindale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South West Commons) and destination (Roslindale), 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 South West Commons to Roslindale?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between South West Commons and Roslindale?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South West Commons to Roslindale?

    The 12 bus line goes from Union Station Garage station near South West Commons in Worcester to Worcester Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Worcester Union Station station near Roslindale in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from South West Commons to Roslindale by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South West Commons in Worcester and Roslindale in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South West Commons to get to Roslindale?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Union Station Garage stop near South West Commons in Worcester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South West Commons and Roslindale?

    Get off the bus at the Worcester Union Station station, which is closest to Roslindale in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from South West Commons to Roslindale?

    The ride from South West Commons to Roslindale costs $18.75.