There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills to Boston by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Hills to South Stationtrain Franklin/Foxboro Line / ...
16 min$1–7Line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Stationbus 39
27 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Bostontaxi 5.7 mi
15 min$20–24Drive 5.7 mi
- Drive from Forest Hills to Bostoncar 5.7 mi
15 min$1–2Subway
- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
16 min$3
Forest Hills to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Boston is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Boston is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and Boston is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Boston without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from Forest Hills to South Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Forest Hills to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Boston is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Forest Hills to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Forest Hills to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Forest Hills to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Hills to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station.
Forest Hills to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Boston is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Forest Hills to Boston.
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