How to get from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus?

Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bus Schedule

The SL4 bus from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute runs from 12:16 AM to 11:57 PM, with departures every 10 min-5 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus

To get from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SL4 bus from Nubian station to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2693 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Central Hub station to Highland St + Park Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The bus schedule from Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Worcester Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

120min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL4SL4
Bus - FLIXBUS 2693FLIXBUS 2693
Bus - 33
Walk to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Nubian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nubian
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 6538
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2693FLIXBUS 2693
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2693
    Albany Bus Terminal, NY
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    ID WOR6
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Hub
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Worcester State University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highland St + Park Ave
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Lee Street
    400 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Boston and Worcester Polytechnic Institute is approximately 42.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Worcester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line SL4, Bus line FLIXBUS 2693, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston and Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The SL4 bus line goes from Nubian station near Boston in Boston to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station near Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus?

    The total travel time between Boston and Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston to get to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    Get on the SL4 bus from the Nubian stop near Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston and Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    Get off the bus at the Essex St @ Atlantic Ave stop, which is closest to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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