There are 5 ways to get from Natick to Swampscott by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Natick Center to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from North Station to Swampscotttrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 44m$8–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6bus Worcester Line Shuttle
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
1h 56m$4–16Drive 28.7 mi
- Drive from Natick to Swampscottcar 28.7 mi
47 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Natick to Swampscotttaxi 28.7 mi
47 min$90–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Natick Center to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
1h 58m$5–21
Natick to Swampscott by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Natick to Swampscott is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Natick to Swampscott is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Natick to Swampscott. However, there are services departing from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St and arriving at Chelsea via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Natick to Swampscott. However, there are services departing from Natick Center and arriving at Swampscott via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Natick and Swampscott is 32 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Natick to Swampscott without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $8 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Natick to Swampscott, including transfers.
Natick to Swampscott bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St station.
Natick to Swampscott train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center station.
The best way to get from Natick to Swampscott is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $8 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $17 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Natick, MA, USA and Swampscott, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Natick Center to Swampscott via Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to Swampscott via South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 1h 56m.
Train from Natick Center to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Train from North Station to Swampscott
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Natick Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from South Station to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from South Station to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Natick to Swampscott bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6.
Natick to Swampscott train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Natick to Swampscott is 29 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Natick to Swampscott.
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