How to get from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station by bus and train?

From Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station by bus and train

To get from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Back Bay - South End station to South Station station. Next, take the GREYHOUND US0240 bus from South Station Bus Terminal station to Springfield Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Back Bay Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Springfield Union Station on the Moovit app.

121min
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Bus - GREYHOUND US0240GREYHOUND US0240
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #828 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0240GREYHOUND US0240
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0240
    New York Port Authority
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Springfield Union Station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Union Station
    ID SPM6
    95 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station

The distance between Back Bay Station, Boston and Springfield Union Station, Boston is approximately 92.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station 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 Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Back Bay Station) and destination (Springfield Union Station), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Bus line GREYHOUND US0240.

  • Is there a direct train between Back Bay Station and Springfield Union Station in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from Back Bay - South End station near Back Bay Station to South Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Station near Springfield Union Station in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay Station and Springfield Union Station in Boston by train and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Back Bay Station to get to Springfield Union Station in Boston?

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the Back Bay - South End station near Back Bay Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Back Bay Station and Springfield Union Station in Boston?

    Get off the train at the South Station, which is closest to Springfield Union Station in Boston.

  • When is the last bus from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston?

    The last bus from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston is the Boston - NYC - Richmond line. It leaves the South Station Bus Terminal at 5:50 PM.

  • When is the first train from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston?

    The first train from Back Bay Station to Springfield Union Station in Boston is Lake Shore Limited. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 8:57 AM.

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