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There are 7 ways to get from Allston to South Station by train, bus, subway, taxi, tram, or foot

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      train train 21 min • Direct

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      train train 21 min • Direct

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      train train 21 min • Direct

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  1. Line 64 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Drbus bus 64
    2. Take the subway from Central to South Stationsubway subway Red Line
    23 min
    $5–7
  2. 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
    29 min
    $5–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Allston to South Stationtaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    7 min
    $17–21
  4. Line 501 bus

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

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

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

Allston to South Station by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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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 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 25 min.

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