There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley to Copley Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
38 min$2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellesley Square - Central St opp Railroad Ave to Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope Stbus Worcester Line Shuttle
40 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellesley to Copley Squaretaxi 12.4 mi
23 min$40–50Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Wellesley to Copley Squarecar 12.4 mi
23 min$2–3
Wellesley to Copley Square by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellesley to Copley Square is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley to Copley Square is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellesley Square - Central St opp Railroad Ave and arriving at Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellesley Square and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Wellesley and Copley Square is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley to Copley Square without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from Wellesley Square to Back Bay takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wellesley to Copley Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square - Central St opp Railroad Ave station.
Wellesley to Copley Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square station.
The best way to get from Wellesley to Copley Square is to train which takes 38 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Wellesley, MA, USA and Copley Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Wellesley Square to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Wellesley Square - Central St opp Railroad Ave to Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 36 min.
Train from Wellesley Square to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Bus from Wellesley Square - Central St opp Railroad Ave to Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Wellesley to Copley Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St station.
Wellesley to Copley Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley to Copley Square is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Wellesley to Copley Square.
There are 1820+ hotels available in Copley Square.