Getting to Worcester

The MBTA commuter rail arriving in Worcester

The City of Worcester is centrally located in the heart of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – easily accessible by car, train, bus or plane!

By Car

From the Mass Pike (I-90)

Take Exit 10, Auburn, follow Route 290 East
OR
Take Exit 10A, Millbury, follow Route 146 North

From Route 495

Take Exit 25, follow Route 290 West

From Route 290

Exits 10-21 will bring you to various locales within the City

By Train

Historic Union Station, located within the heart downtown Worcester, presently offers ten daily roundtrip MBTA commuter rail trains between Worcester and Boston’s Back Bay and South Stations.

Additionally, Amtrak has a ticket office located within Union Station, featuring daily service to Boston, Chicago, New York and points south.

By Bus

The Worcester Bus Terminal, located at Union Station, 2 Washington Square, features bus service by both Greyhound Bus Lines and Peter Pan Trailways.

Additionally, local bus transportation is provided throughout Worcester and 13 surrounding communities by the Worcester Regional Transit Authority. This includes direct service between Union Station, downtown and major attractions throughout the City.

By Plane

Located just a stone’s throw from downtown, Worcester Regional Airport offers a convenient alternative for air travelers throughout Central Massachusetts. The airport is owned by the City of Worcester and operated by the Massachusetts Port Authority.