There are 4 ways to get from Brandeis University to South Station (subway) by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Brandeis/Roberts to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway Red Line
47 min$4–10Line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maple St @ Crescent St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
1h 1m$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brandeis University to South Station (subway)taxi 11.9 mi
19 min$35–50Drive 11.9 mi
- Drive from Brandeis University to South Station (subway)car 11.9 mi
19 min$3–4
Brandeis University to South Station (subway) by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandeis University to South Station (subway) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Brandeis University to South Station (subway) is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maple St @ Crescent St and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brandeis University to South Station (subway) station. However, there are services departing from Brandeis/Roberts and arriving at South Station via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Brandeis University and South Station (subway) is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brandeis University to South Station (subway) without a car is to train and subway which takes 47 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Brandeis University to South Station (subway), including transfers.
Brandeis University to South Station (subway) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Maple St @ Crescent St station.
Brandeis University to South Station (subway) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brandeis/Roberts station.
Brandeis University to South Station (subway) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
What companies run services between Brandeis University, MA, USA and South Station (subway), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Maple St @ Crescent St to Lincoln St @ Essex St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 37 min.
Train from Brandeis/Roberts to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Porter to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Maple St @ Crescent St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Brandeis University to South Station (subway) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandeis University to South Station (subway) is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Brandeis University to South Station (subway).
There are 1678+ hotels available in South Station (subway).





