There are 4 ways to get from Boston Common to Wellesley by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Wellesley SquareFramingham/Worcester Line
47 min$3–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate B1/B2 to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad AveWorcester Line Shuttle
52 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston Common to Wellesley13.2 mi
24 min$40–55Drive 13.2 mi
- Drive from Boston Common to Wellesley13.2 mi
24 min$3–4
Boston Common to Wellesley by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston Common to Wellesley is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston Common to Wellesley is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate B1/B2 station and arriving at Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Wellesley Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Boston Common and Wellesley is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston Common to Wellesley without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $3 - $9.
The train from South Station to Wellesley Square takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boston Common to Wellesley bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate B1/B2.
Boston Common to Wellesley train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Boston Common to Wellesley is to train which takes 47 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Boston Common, MA, USA and Wellesley, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Wellesley Square hourly. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate B1/B2 to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Wellesley Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate B1/B2 to Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston Common to Wellesley bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wellesley Square - Central St @ Railroad Ave station.
Boston Common to Wellesley train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wellesley Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston Common to Wellesley is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Boston Common to Wellesley.
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