There are 4 ways to get from Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Park Street to South Stationsubway Red Line
14 min$3Line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chauncy St @ Summer St to A St @ Necco Stbus 11
19 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston Common to Boston Children's Museumtaxi 1.1 mi
2 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Boston Common to Boston Children's Museumwalk 1.1 mi
20 min
Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum is to subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chauncy St @ Summer St and arriving at A St @ Necco St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Park Street and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Boston Common and Boston Children's Museum is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.
The subway from Park Street to South Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chauncy St @ Summer St station.
Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Park Street station.
Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at A St @ Necco St station.
What companies run services between Boston Common, MA, USA and Boston Children's Museum, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Park Street to South Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Chauncy St @ Summer St to A St @ Necco St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 5 min.
Subway from Park Street to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Chauncy St @ Summer St to A St @ Necco St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Boston Common to Boston Children's Museum train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
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