The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
62 km
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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 buses that leave Boston, MA for Worcester, MA on Sat, May 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
7:00 PM1h20Boston, MA8:20 PMWorcester, MA$161One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM1h00Boston, MA7:30 AMWorcester, MA$161One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM0h55Boston, MA1:15 PMWorcester, MA$171One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM1h20Boston, MA9:20 PMWorcester, MA$171One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM1h55Boston, MA8:35 PMWorcester, MA$471One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM0h55Boston, MA1:15 PMWorcester, MA$171One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM1h00Boston, MA7:30 AMWorcester, MA$161One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM1h20Boston, MA9:20 PMWorcester, MA$171One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM1h20Boston, MA8:20 PMWorcester, MA$161One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM1h55Boston, MA8:35 PMWorcester, MA$471One-way0 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m 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 Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Worcester, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Worcester, MA buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 5705 | 6:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0h55 | 8:15 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6707 | 7:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 8:25 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0h55 | 10:55 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5721 | 10:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6715 | 10:55 AM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 12:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6715 | 11:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 12:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 2:05 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5737 | 2:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 3:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6723 | 2:55 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 4:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6723 · PPB 5745 | 2:55 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2h05 | 5:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h20 | 4:20 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6723 | 3:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 4:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5745 | 4:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
BZ 0970 · PPB 5753 | 4:30 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5753 | 6:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6731 · PPB 5761 | 6:55 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2h05 | 9:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 6731 | 6:55 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 8:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6731 | 7:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 8:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5761 | 8:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Boston, MA | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
Buses from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus from Boston, MA to Worcester, MAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Worcester, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
- 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).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 15, 19, 27 Train: Lake Shore Limited, Heart to Hub
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