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How to get fromDover to South Stationby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dover to South Station by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Junction to South Stationtrain train Needham Line
    41 min
    $17–26

  2. Drive 16 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dover to South Stationcar car 16 mi
    31 min
    $3–5

  3. Taxi, line 504 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Dover to Washington St @ Bacon Sttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus bus 504
    42 min
    $36–47

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dover to South Stationtaxi taxi 16 mi
    31 min
    $50–65

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  • Distance: 16 mi
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Dover, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Needham Junction to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 34 min.

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