There are 4 ways to get from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Government Center to Riversidetram D
53 min$3Line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rdbus 505
54 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station)taxi 12.2 mi
17 min$40–50Drive 12.2 mi
- Drive from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station)car 12.2 mi
17 min$3–4
Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) is to tram which costs $3 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Federal St @ Franklin St and arriving at Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Government Center and arriving at Riverside. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Faneuil Hall and Riverside (Station) is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) without a car is to tram which takes 53 min and costs $3.
The tram from Government Center to Riverside takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Federal St @ Franklin St station.
Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Government Center station.
Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd station.
What companies run services between Faneuil Hall, MA, USA and Riverside (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Government Center to Riverside every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min.
Tram from Government Center to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Booking & Getting There
Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station) is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Faneuil Hall to Riverside (Station).
There are 1697+ hotels available in Riverside (Station).