Southborough, MA is a small town located in the South-East region of Massachusetts. It is a suburban community with many amenities such as schools, parks, and shopping centers. For those who commute or travel to and from Southborough regularly, public transportation can be an important convenience. Southborough is served by two commuter rail lines – the Worcester/Framingham Line and Framingham/Worcester Line – both of which provide service to Boston and other points north. The MBTA also provides bus service in the form of MBTA Transit Express buses that shuttle passengers between Southborough, Hopkinton, Ashland, Framingham and Natick. Additionally, several private taxi services are available to take passengers directly from their destination to any desired location in Southborough. With all these options available, it's easy for residents and visitors alike to get around the town quickly and conveniently without relying on a car.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Southborough takes 31.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Southborough get to work:
- 81.0% drive their own car alone
- 5.1% carpool with others
- 9.0% work from home
- 2.5% take mass transit