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Manchester, NH, USA to Worcester, MA, USA from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United States of America
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Worcester, United States of America

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

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$11 - Bus, train via Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park)Best price
106 kmDistance
1h 17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Worcester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$22-60
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$11-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 106 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$23-39

Traveling From Manchester to Worcester

Traveling from Manchester to Worcester offers a delightful contrast between Manchester's vibrant city life and Worcester's charming historic ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Worcester

Worcester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Shrewsbury Street
• Known for its vibrant dining scene.
• Features popular local breweries.
Elm Park
• Offers picturesque park views.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Canal District
• Home to trendy shops and art galleries.
• Hosts lively events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Worcester's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Worcester's popular spots.

Worcester Art Museum
Visit on weekdays during the morning for a quieter atmosphere.
EcoTarium
Arrive early on weekends to enjoy the exhibits before families arrive.
Institute Park
Visit in the early evening for a peaceful stroll and sunset views.

Worcester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Worcester experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making each season unique. Spring and fall offer the best times to visit, as milder temperatures and vibrant foliage create a delightful backdrop for your adventures.

Worcester Dining Experience

Try the mouthwatering clam chowder at The Sole Proprietor, a local gem that showcases New England's fresh seafood in a cozy, intimate setting. This contrasts with Manchester's vibrant international food scene by emphasizing local flavors and community atmosphere, providing a refreshing taste of Worcester.

Manchester - Worcester operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Manchester, NH to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$18-223
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Worcester, MA

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$22-23
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Worcester Union Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$224-225

Bus from Manchester (Veterans Memorial Park) to Boston

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$226-225
Train
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from South Station to Worcester

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$220-221

Manchester to Worcester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Worcester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic road trip from Manchester to Worcester covering a distance of 66 miles and taking around 1 hour and 17 minutes by car. Enjoy the picturesque New England landscape along the way. 💰 Depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of driving from Manchester to Worcester typically ranges between $12 and $18. Consider carpooling to share expenses with fellow travelers.
Average price
$12 - $18
🚌 The bus journey from Manchester to Worcester is a convenient option with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes, including transfers. 💰 Ticket prices for the Manchester to Worcester bus route can range between $22 to $60, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers between the two cities.
Departure Point
Manchester, NH station
Arrival Point
Union Station, Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Worcester is approximately 54 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 66.1 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For example, it takes about 3 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Manchester to Worcester by taking a bus and then a train. Alternatively, driving by car can take around 1 hour and 17 minutes from Worcester to Manchester. Taking a bus directly from Manchester to Worcester can take approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Worcester is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes to drive the distance of 54 miles, and the cost is between $12 and $18. Driving allows for more flexibility in terms of schedule and allows travelers to reach their destination quickly and at a lower cost compared to other transportation options like bus or train. Therefore, driving is the recommended mode of transportation for this route.
The prices for a bus ticket between Worcester and Manchester can range from $10 to $70, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the bus company. It is advisable to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, prices may vary during peak travel seasons, so it is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure the desired fare.
To get from Manchester to Worcester without using public transportation, you can drive the 66-mile distance which takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes. The drive is fairly straightforward, and there are different routes you can take depending on your preferences. Keep in mind that the cost of driving may include expenses such as fuel and tolls, which can vary but are typically budgeted between $12 and $18.
To travel from Manchester to Worcester without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and the cost ranges from $19 to $40. Starting with a bus ride from Manchester to Worcester, followed by a train ride, this route offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination.
There is no direct link between Manchester and Worcester. However, you can take a bus from Manchester Transportation Center to South Station in Boston, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Union Station in Worcester. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Both Greyhound USA and Peter Pan Bus Lines operate services on this route.
There are various options for accommodation near Worcester. With over 50 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of choices available. Prices for these hotels start at $53 per night, allowing for budget-friendly options. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or more affordable options, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs.

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