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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Boston, MA for Worcester, MA on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:20AM0h55
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station08:15AMWorcester, Union Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM1h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station02:30AMWorcester, Union Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM1h20
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station04:20PMWorcester, Union Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
01:05PM1h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station02:05PMWorcester, Union Station
$191One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM0h55
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station08:15AMWorcester, Union Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM1h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station02:30AMWorcester, Union Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
01:05PM1h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station02:05PMWorcester, Union Station
$191One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM1h20
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station04:20PMWorcester, Union Station
$171One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Boston, MA to Worcester, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:18AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:37PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $308 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Worcester, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Worcester, MA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 7:05 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Infobus offer buses services from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
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Buses from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Worcester, MA with Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $11 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA can start from as little as $11 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is 40m to travel the 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA with Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to Worcester, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Worcester, MA from Boston, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA for bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Worcester, MA are:
- Worcester Art Museum, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world
- EcoTarium, a science and nature museum offering interactive exhibits and a planetarium
- Mechanics Hall, a historic concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics and architecture
- Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a sprawling garden showcasing a wide variety of plants and seasonal displays
- Worcester Historical Museum, dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Worcester through exhibits and programs.
The best things to do in Worcester, MA include:
- Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances
- Green Hill Park, a large public park with walking trails, a golf course, and a zoo
- Elm Park, one of the oldest public parks in the United States, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Worcester Center for Crafts, offering workshops and exhibitions in various crafts
- Blackstone River Bikeway, a scenic trail ideal for biking and walking along the Blackstone River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
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Worcester
The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Worcester.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street
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Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside
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The major bus station for arrivals in Worcester is Worcester, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester, Union Station for your trip to Worcester from Boston.
Worcester, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Washington SquareWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Worcester, Union Station
- Bus: 15, 19, 27 Train: Lake Shore Limited, Heart to Hub
Worcester, Union Station (Franklin Street/Harding Street)
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