There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Braintree Station by subway, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Braintreesubway Red Line
26 min$3Train
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to Braintreetrain Fall River/New Bedford Line / ...
26 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Braintree Stationtaxi 12.7 mi
18 min$45–60Drive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Braintree Stationcar 12.7 mi
18 min$3–4
Boston to Braintree Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Braintree Station is to subway which costs $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Braintree Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Crossing and arriving at Braintree. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Boston and Braintree Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Braintree Station without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $3.
The subway from Downtown Crossing to Braintree takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Boston to Braintree Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Boston to Braintree Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Braintree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Braintree Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Boston to Braintree Station.
There are 1564+ hotels available in Braintree Station.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Braintree Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Braintree every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min.
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from South Station to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
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