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Jamaica Plain to Porter Square buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Jamaica Plain and Porter Square takes 1h 30m and the fastest bus takes 1h. There is a bus service every few hours from Jamaica Plain to Porter Square. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 30m
Duration
9 mi
Distance
$8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 41 bus, line 1 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Centre St @ Eliot St to Nubianbus bus 41
  2. Take the bus from Nubian to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus bus 1
1h 19m
$3–9

Jamaica Plain to Porter Square bus times

Buses run hourly between Jamaica Plain and Porter Square. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jamaica Plain is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Porter Square at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Nubian and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 44m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 47m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 39m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 8m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 17m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 8m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 17m • 2 changes

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    MBTAMBTAMBTA1h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Jamaica Plain to Porter Square? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 9.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Jamaica Plain, MA, USA and Porter Square, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Centre St @ Eliot St to Porter Square via Nubian, Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, Harvard, and Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St in around 1h 19m.

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