How to get from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA by bus, subway and train?

From South Station Boston to Worcester, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station to Worcester Court House station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $14.65. The bus, subway and train schedule from South Station Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

155min$14.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fitchburg
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Court House
    ID 649
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    790 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA

The distance between South Station Boston and Worcester, MA is approximately 78.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Worcester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Station Boston) and destination (Worcester, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway 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, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Station Boston and Worcester, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station near South Station Boston in Boston to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Porter station near Worcester, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Station Boston and Worcester, MA by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near South Station Boston to get to Worcester, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station near South Station Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between South Station Boston and Worcester, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Porter stop, which is closest to Worcester, MA.

  • When is the first train from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA?

    The first train from South Station Boston in Boston to Worcester, MA in Worcester is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the South Station at 12:45 AM.

  • When is the first bus from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA?

    The first bus from South Station Boston in Boston to Worcester, MA in Worcester is BOSTON - WORCESTER - HARTFORD - WATERBURY - NEW YORK Express Service. It leaves the South Station Boston stop at 3:00 AM.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA?

    The ride from South Station Boston to Worcester, MA costs $14.65.

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