Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA bus with MBTA

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA without transferring at least once.

  • MBTA
    6:45 AM1h30
    Watertown, MA
    8:15 AMWorcester, MA
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • MBTA
    12:30 PM1h35
    Watertown, MA
    2:05 PMWorcester, MA
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • MBTA
    2:25 PM1h55
    Watertown, MA
    4:20 PMWorcester, MA
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • MBTA
    7:20 PM7h10
    Watertown, MA
    2:30 AMWorcester, MA
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • MBTA
    6:31 AM1h29
    Watertown, MA
    8:00 AMWorcester, MA
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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MBTA6:31 AM Watertown, MA
1h29
8:00 AM Worcester, MA1 transfer
MBTA6:45 AM Watertown, MA
1h30
8:15 AM Worcester, MA1 transfer
MBTA10:30 AM Watertown, MA
1h30
12:00 PM Worcester, MA1 transfer
MBTA12:30 PM Watertown, MA
1h35
2:05 PM Worcester, MA1 transfer
MBTA1:10 PM Watertown, MA
1h50
3:00 PM Worcester, MA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA

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Buses from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:52, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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.
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Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
9:52 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: MBTA from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MAYou can travel by bus between Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA with MBTA for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
MBTA frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watertown, 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA can start from as little as $66 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA is $66 (€53) ; 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 Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA is 1h 35m to travel the 32 miles (52 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 Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 9:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 7:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA which require at least one change with MBTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA, you can count on MBTA for the best way to get you to Worcester, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Watertown, MA and Worcester, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Worcester, MA from Watertown, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Watertown, MA and Worcester, MA.
No, the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA.
Since neither Watertown, MA nor Worcester, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Worcester, MA, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers, so travelers should use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Watertown, MA to Worcester, MA

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