There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay to Canton by train, taxi, or car
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Back Bay to Canton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Canton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay to Canton is to train which takes 20 min and costs $2 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Canton Junction. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Back Bay and Canton is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay to Canton without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from Back Bay to Canton Junction takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Back Bay to Canton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay to Canton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Canton Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to Canton is 15 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Back Bay to Canton.
There are 1162+ hotels available in Canton.
What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and Canton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Canton Junction hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 20 min.
Train from Back Bay to Canton Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
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