There are 4 ways to get from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chelsea to South Stationbus Sl3
26 min$1–5Train
- Take the train from Chelsea to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
37 min$1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway)taxi 4.2 mi
6 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway)walk 3.6 mi
1h 12m
Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) is to bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chelsea and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelsea and arriving at North Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Chelsea Station (MBTA) and South Station (subway) is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $5.
The bus from Chelsea to South Station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chelsea station.
Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chelsea station.
The best way to get from Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $7 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Chelsea Station (MBTA), MA, USA and South Station (subway), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Chelsea to South Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Chelsea to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 16 min.
Train from Chelsea to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Bus from Chelsea to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Chelsea Station (MBTA) to South Station (subway) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
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