There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills to Boston City Hall by subway, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Statesubway Orange Line
20 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Congress St @ State Stbus 39
34 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Boston City Halltaxi 5.9 mi
15 min$21–25Drive 5.9 mi
- Drive from Forest Hills to Boston City Hallcar 5.9 mi
15 min$2
Forest Hills to Boston City Hall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Boston City Hall is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Boston City Hall is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Congress St @ State St. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills and arriving at State. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and Boston City Hall is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Boston City Hall without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.
The subway from Forest Hills to State takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Forest Hills to Boston City Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills to Boston City Hall train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills to Boston City Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ State St station.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, MA, USA and Boston City Hall, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Forest Hills to State every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Forest Hills to Congress St @ State St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 31 min.
Subway from Forest Hills to State
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Forest Hills to Congress St @ State St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Hills to Boston City Hall train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Boston City Hall is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Forest Hills to Boston City Hall.
There are 1468+ hotels available in Boston City Hall.

