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How to get from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA by bus and train?

From Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA by bus and train

To get from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA in Wilmington, take the 4 bus from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station to Causeway St @ North Station station. Next, take the LOWELL train from North Station station to Wilmington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

66min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Wilmington, MA
Leaves from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #313 | Lowell
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wilmington, MA
    Walk to
    Wilmington, MA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA by subway and train

To get from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA in Wilmington, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E subway and finally take the LOWELL train from North Station station to Wilmington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

58min$10.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Wilmington, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #313 | Lowell
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wilmington, MA
    Walk to
    Wilmington, MA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA

The distance between Boston (South Station), Wilmington and Wilmington, MA, Wilmington is approximately 17.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wilmington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Boston (South Station)

Boston (South Station) is located at Boston (South Station), Wilmington and the nearest public transit station is South Station Transp. Ctr.

Subway stations close to Boston (South Station):

  • Downtown Crossing
  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Chinatown

Train stations close to Boston (South Station):

  • South Station

Bus stations close to Boston (South Station):

  • South Station Transp. Ctr
  • Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
  • South Station Boston

Public transit stations close to Wilmington, MA, Wilmington

Wilmington, MA is located at Wilmington, MA, Wilmington and the nearest public transit station is Wilmington.

Train stations close to Wilmington, MA:

  • North Wilmington
  • Anderson/Woburn
  • Wilmington

Bus stations close to Wilmington, MA:

  • Wilmington
  • Wilmington Train Station
  • Main St & Middlesex Ave

From Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA by subway and train

To get from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA in Wilmington, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E subway and finally take the LOWELL train from North Station station to Wilmington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

58min$10.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Wilmington, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #313 | Lowell
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wilmington
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wilmington, MA
    Walk to
    Wilmington, MA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line LOWELL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line GREEN LINE E, Bus line LOWELL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston (South Station) and Wilmington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA?

    The 4 bus line goes from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station near Boston (South Station) in Boston to North Station Via South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station Via South Station station near Wilmington, MA in Wilmington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Boston (South Station) in Boston and Wilmington, MA in Wilmington by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston (South Station) to get to Wilmington, MA?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Summer St @ Atlantic Ave stop near Boston (South Station) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston (South Station) and Wilmington, MA?

    Get off the bus at the North Station Via South Station station, which is closest to Wilmington, MA in Wilmington.

  • How much is the bus fare from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA?

    The ride from Boston (South Station) to Wilmington, MA costs $9.70.

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