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How to get fromEast Boston to South Bostonby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from East Boston to South Boston by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 116 bus, subway

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    1. Take the bus from Meridian St @ Liverpool St to Maverickbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Maverick to Statesubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Andrewsubway subway
    26 min
    $8–10

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Boston to South Bostontaxi taxi 4.4 mi
    8 min
    $16–20

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from East Boston to South Bostonwalk walk 3.5 mi
    1h 4m

East Boston to South Boston by bus and subway

Calendar1138Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between East Boston, MA, USA and South Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Boston to South Boston. However, you can take the line 114 bus to Maverick, walk to Maverick, take the subway to State, take the subway to Downtown Crossing, then take the subway to Andrew. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to South Boston.

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