There are 6 ways to get from Canton to West Roxbury by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Canton Center to Hyde Parktrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Hyde Park Ave @ Oak St to Washington St @ Rosecliff Stbus 50
50 min$2–12Line 716 bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapanbus 716
- Take the bus from Mattapan to Forest Hillsbus 31 / ...
55 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canton to West Roxburytaxi 10.2 mi
20 min$30–45Drive 10.2 mi
- Drive from Canton to West Roxburycar 10.2 mi
20 min$2–3Line 716 bus, line 31 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapanbus 716
- Take the bus from Mattapan to Forest Hillsbus 31 / ...
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Woodard Rd @ Wren Stbus 38
1h 28m$2–4Train
- Take the train from Canton Center to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from Ruggles to Bellevuetrain Needham Line
1h 28m$4–9
Canton to West Roxbury by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canton to West Roxbury is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Canton to West Roxbury is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Canton to West Roxbury. However, there are services departing from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St and arriving at Belgrade Ave @ West Roxbury Pkwy via Mattapan and Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Canton to West Roxbury. However, there are services departing from Canton Center and arriving at Bellevue via Ruggles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Canton and West Roxbury is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Canton to West Roxbury without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 50 min and costs $2 - $12.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Canton to West Roxbury, including transfers.
Canton to West Roxbury bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St station.
Canton to West Roxbury train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Canton Center station.
The best way to get from Canton to West Roxbury is to line 716 bus and line 31 bus which takes 55 min and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $9 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Canton, MA, USA and West Roxbury, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Belgrade Ave @ West Roxbury Pkwy via Mattapan and Forest Hills in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canton Center to Bellevue via Ruggles in around 1h 28m.
Train from Canton Center to Hyde Park
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Train from Canton Center to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Ruggles to Bellevue
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Hyde Park Ave @ Oak St to Washington St @ Rosecliff St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapan
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Mattapan to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapan
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Mattapan to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Forest Hills to Woodard Rd @ Wren St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
Brockton Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 508 587 4000
Yellow Cab - Brockton
- Phone
- +1 508 583 1234
Cowen's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 508 580 8584
A & T Taxi
- Phone
- +1 781 344 4299
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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Booking & Getting There
Canton to West Roxbury bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Mattapan station.
Canton to West Roxbury train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton to West Roxbury is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Canton to West Roxbury.
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