There are 6 ways to get from Boston to City Hall by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
37 min$3–9Line 450 bus via Essex St @ Summer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Essex St @ Summer Stbus 450
1h 1m$1–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminalferry Boston-Salem
1h 18m$35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to City Halltaxi 15.7 mi
24 min$50–65Drive 15.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to City Hallcar 15.7 mi
24 min$3–5Line 450 bus
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ Church Stbus 450
1h 1m$1–5
Boston to City Hall by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to City Hall is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to City Hall is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta and arriving at Essex St @ Summer St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal and arriving at Salem Ferry Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Station station and arriving at Salem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Boston and City Hall is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
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The best way to get from Boston to City Hall without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9.
The train from North Station to Salem takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boston to City Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and City Hall, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from North Station to Salem hourly. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Essex St @ Summer St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Essex St @ Summer St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Boston Long Wharf Ferry Terminal to Salem Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to City Hall train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.
The best way to get from Boston to City Hall is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus via Essex St @ Summer St, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 1m.
Boston to City Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Essex St @ Summer St station.
Boston to City Hall train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to City Hall is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Boston to City Hall.
There are 1454+ hotels available in City Hall.





