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How to get from South Acton to Wellesley, MA by bus and train?

From South Acton to Wellesley, MA by bus and train

To get from South Acton to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 495C bus from South Acton Mbta Station station to Downtown Hudson station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 495C bus and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Southborough station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

170min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 495C495C
Bus - 495C495C
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from South Acton Mbta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Acton Mbta Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Downtown Hudson
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Hudson
    ID H9
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Milford Crossing
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southborough
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #534 | South Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Acton to Wellesley, MA by subway and train

To get from South Acton to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FITCHBURG train from South Acton station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from South Station station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $20.90.

149min$20.90
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from South Acton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Acton
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #533 | Worcester
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    31 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Acton to Wellesley, MA

The distance between South Acton, Wellesley and Wellesley, MA, Wellesley is approximately 34.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Acton to Wellesley, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wellesley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Wellesley, MA, Wellesley

Wellesley, MA is located at Wellesley, MA, Wellesley and the nearest public transit station is Babson College.

Subway stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Needham Heights
  • Wellesley Square
  • Wellesley Hills

Bus stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Babson College

From South Acton to Wellesley, MA by subway and train

To get from South Acton to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FITCHBURG train from South Acton station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from South Station station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $20.90.

149min$20.90
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from South Acton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Acton
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #533 | Worcester
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    31 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Acton to Wellesley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 495C, Bus line 495C, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Acton to Wellesley, MA?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Acton and Wellesley, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Acton to Wellesley, MA?

    The 495C bus line goes from South Acton Mbta Station station near South Acton in Boston to Downtown Hudson station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Downtown Hudson station near Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Acton to Wellesley, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South Acton in Boston and Wellesley, MA in Wellesley by bus and train is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Acton to get to Wellesley, MA?

    Get on the 495C bus from the South Acton Mbta Station stop near South Acton in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Acton and Wellesley, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Hudson station, which is closest to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from South Acton to Wellesley, MA?

    The ride from South Acton to Wellesley, MA costs $5.75.