What is the cheapest way to get from Allston to South Station?

The cheapest way to get from Allston to South Station is to tram which costs $3 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Allston to South Station?

The fastest way to get from Allston to South Station is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Allston and South Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Allston and South Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston Landing and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Allston to South Station?

The distance between Allston and South Station is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Allston to South Station without a car?

The best way to get from Allston to South Station without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Allston to South Station?

The train from Boston Landing to South Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Allston to South Station bus from?

Allston to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave station.

Where do I catch the Allston to South Station train from?

Allston to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston Landing station.

Train or bus from Allston to South Station?

The best way to get from Allston to South Station is to train which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 501 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Allston to South Station bus arrive?

Allston to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.

Where does the Allston to South Station train arrive?

Allston to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.

Where can I stay near South Station?

There are 1602+ hotels available in South Station.

Allston to South Station - 7 ways to travel via train, line 64 bus, and subway

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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
best
1. Take the train from Boston Landing to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
18 min
$1–7
Line 64 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Drbus 64
2. Take the subway from Central to South Stationsubway Red Line
23 min
$5–7
Line 66 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Harvardbus 66
2. Take the subway from Harvard to South Stationsubway Red Line
29 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Allston to South Stationtaxi 4.6 mi
7 min
$17–21
Line 501 bus
1. Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 501
28 min
$1–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Harvard Avenue to Boylstontram B
40 min
$3
Walk
1. Take the walk from Allston to South Stationwalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m

Allston to South Station by train

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Distance: 4.8 mi
Duration: 18 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 18 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 23 min.

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