What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $19 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Jamaica Plain?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St and arriving at 775 Centre St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Jamaica Plain?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from State and arriving at Green Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Boston to Jamaica Plain?

The distance between Boston and Jamaica Plain is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Jamaica Plain without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain?

The subway from State to Green Street takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Boston to Jamaica Plain bus from?

Boston to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Jamaica Plain train from?

Boston to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, depart from State station.

Where does the Boston to Jamaica Plain bus arrive?

Boston to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at 775 Centre St station.

Where does the Boston to Jamaica Plain train arrive?

Boston to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Green Street station.

Can I drive from Boston to Jamaica Plain?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Jamaica Plain is 5 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Boston to Jamaica Plain.

Where can I stay near Jamaica Plain?

There are 1669+ hotels available in Jamaica Plain.

Boston to Jamaica Plain - 4 ways to travel via subway, line 39 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Jamaica Plain by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from State to Green Streetsubway Orange Line
16 min
$3
Line 39 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre Stbus 39
25 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston to Jamaica Plaintaxi 5.3 mi
14 min
$19–23
Drive 5.3 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Jamaica Plaincar 5.3 mi
14 min
$1–2

Boston to Jamaica Plain by subway

1466Weekly Subways

16 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.6 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from State to Green Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 25 min.

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