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How to get fromAllston to South Stationby train, bus, taxi, foot, subway, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Allston to South Station by train, bus, taxi, foot, subway, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Boston Landing to South Stationtrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    19 min
    $1–7

  2. Line 501 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus bus 501
    30 min
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Allston to South Stationtaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    7 min
    $17–21

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Allston to South Stationwalk walk 4.4 mi
    1h 25m

  5. Line 66 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Harvardbus bus 66
    2. Take the subway from Harvard to South Stationsubway subway Red Line
    33 min
    $5–7

  6. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Harvard Avenue to Boylstontram tram B
    40 min
    $3

Allston to South Station by train

Calendar169Weekly Trains
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Allston, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Boston Landing to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Lincoln St @ Essex St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 25 min.

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