There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley to Pawtucket by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Back Bay to Pawtucket/Central Fallstrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2h 6m$9–16Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wellesley to Pawtucketcar 32.7 mi
53 min$6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellesley Square to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Providence Bus Terminalbus Boston Airport
2h 41m$12–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellesley to Pawtuckettaxi 32.7 mi
53 min$100–130
Wellesley to Pawtucket by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellesley to Pawtucket is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley to Pawtucket is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Wellesley to Pawtucket. However, there are services departing from Wellesley Square and arriving at Pawtucket/Central Falls via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Wellesley and Pawtucket is 52 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley to Pawtucket without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $8 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Wellesley to Pawtucket, including transfers.
Wellesley to Pawtucket train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square station.
Wellesley to Pawtucket train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley to Pawtucket is 33 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Wellesley to Pawtucket.
There are 209+ hotels available in Pawtucket.
What companies run services between Wellesley, MA, USA and Pawtucket, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Wellesley Square to Pawtucket/Central Falls via Back Bay in around 2h 6m.
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
Train from Back Bay to Pawtucket/Central Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Wellesley Square to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston South Station to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
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