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Worcester, MA, USA to Shrewsbury, MA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Worcester, United States of America
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Shrewsbury, United States of America

How to Get from Worcester to Shrewsbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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9.2 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Company
WRTA
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 9m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1-2
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-23

Traveling From Worcester to Shrewsbury

This route takes you from the vibrant urban life of Worcester to the charming town of Shrewsbury, where you can enjoy a quieter pace and beautiful natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Shrewsbury
• Vibrant shops and local eateries.
• Historic buildings with unique architecture.
Lake Quinsigamond Area
• Scenic waterfront views and recreational activities.
• Family-friendly parks and picnic spots.
Shrewsbury Village
• Quiet streets with a small-town feel.
• Close-knit community with local events.

Best Times To Visit Shrewsbury's Attractions

Explore Shrewsbury's attractions at their best by timing your visits.

Shrewsbury Town Center
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lake Quinsigamond
Aim for weekday afternoons in summer to enjoy peace and quiet by the water.
Filippello Park
Late afternoon on weekends offers family-friendly events and pleasant weather.

Shrewsbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shrewsbury experiences a humid continental climate, providing warm summers and cold winters, which influences travel plans throughout the year. Late spring and early fall tend to offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Shrewsbury

For a delightful change from Worcester's dining scene, try the seasonal dishes at The Shrewsbury Bistro, where locally sourced ingredients create a farm-to-table experience. The cozy atmosphere and focus on fresh, innovative flavors provide a charming contrast to the more urban culinary vibes of Worcester.

Worcester - Shrewsbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Worcester and Shrewsbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 508-791-9782
Website
https://www.therta.com/

Bus from Hub Center to Main St + Grafton St

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 508-754-3211
Website
https://yellowcabworcester.com

Taxi from Worcester to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+1 508-459-1611

Taxi from Worcester to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+1 508-792-9999

Taxi from Worcester to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-23

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Worcester and Shrewsbury is approximately 5 miles. If you choose to drive, the travel time between the two cities is typically around 10 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer taking the bus, it generally takes around 15 minutes to reach Shrewsbury from Worcester. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Worcester to Shrewsbury is to drive. It costs around $1-$2 and takes about 9 minutes. However, if you are looking for the quickest way to reach Shrewsbury from Worcester, taking a taxi would be the best choice. It costs around $19-$23 and also takes about 9 minutes.
The price of a bus ticket between Shrewsbury and Worcester is $2.
To get from Worcester to Shrewsbury without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between Worcester and Shrewsbury is about 6 miles, which takes approximately 9 minutes. The cost of driving from Worcester to Shrewsbury by car can vary, but it is generally around $1 to $2 in terms of fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Worcester to Shrewsbury without a car is by taking the line 15 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 23 minutes and costs $2. The bus route is a convenient and affordable option for anyone looking to travel between these two locations without their own vehicle.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Worcester and Shrewsbury. The bus service, operated by WRTA, departs from the Hub Center in Worcester and arrives at Main St + Grafton St in Shrewsbury. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes and the bus services are available every three hours from Monday to Saturday. This provides a convenient and direct option for travel between the two cities.
There are several options for accommodation near Shrewsbury. With over 64 hotels available, you have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $53 per night, giving you a range of options to choose from. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a more budget-friendly option, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Shrewsbury.
Yes, you can travel from Worcester to Shrewsbury by bicycle. Cycling is a popular mode of transportation between these two towns and there are designated bike lanes and paths for safe and convenient travel.