There are 5 ways to get from East Boston to Downtown Crossing by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Maverick to Statesubway Blue Line
9 min$3Line 93 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thirteenth St @ Second Ave to Congress St opp North Stbus 93
24 min$1–5Line 120 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Meridian St @ Liverpool St to Maverickbus 120
- Take the subway from Maverick to Statesubway Blue Line
15 min$8–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Boston to Downtown Crossingtaxi 2.4 mi
5 min$10–12Walk
- Take the foot from East Boston to Downtown Crossingwalk 2 mi
41 min
East Boston to Downtown Crossing by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Boston to Downtown Crossing is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from East Boston to Downtown Crossing is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thirteenth St @ Second Ave and arriving at Congress St opp North St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maverick and arriving at State. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between East Boston and Downtown Crossing is 2 miles.
The best way to get from East Boston to Downtown Crossing without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from Maverick to State takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
East Boston to Downtown Crossing bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Thirteenth St @ Second Ave station.
East Boston to Downtown Crossing train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Maverick station.
East Boston to Downtown Crossing bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St opp North St station.
What companies run services between East Boston, MA, USA and Downtown Crossing, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Maverick to State every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Thirteenth St @ Second Ave to Congress St opp North St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Maverick to State
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Maverick to State
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Meridian St @ Liverpool St to Maverick
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Thirteenth St @ Second Ave to Congress St opp North St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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East Boston to Downtown Crossing train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at State station.
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