There are 4 ways to get from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal by subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Alewife to South Stationsubway Red Line
24 min$3Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge to Bostonbus FlixBus 2619 / ...
25 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminaltaxi 7.6 mi
13 min$26–32Drive 7.6 mi
- Drive from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminalcar 7.6 mi
13 min$2
Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $26 - $32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge and arriving at Boston. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alewife and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Alewife Station and South Station Bus Terminal is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs $3.
The subway from Alewife to South Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cambridge station.
Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Alewife station.
Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Alewife Station, MA, USA and South Station Bus Terminal, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Alewife to South Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cambridge to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 25 min.
Subway from Alewife to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cambridge to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Alewife Station to South Station Bus Terminal.
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