The station was estimated to draw 400 daily riders upon opening.[37] By February 2017, ridership averaged 45 to 75 passengers per day, but was growing.[38] This increased to 132 in a 2018 count.[3] At 54 miles (87 km) from North Station, Wachusett is the outermost MBTA station in Massachusetts; only Wickford Junction in Rhode Island is further from Boston.[39]