There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Statesubway Orange Line
18 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Congress St @ State Stbus 39
31 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Stationtaxi 5.4 mi
14 min$19–24Drive 5.4 mi
- Drive from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Stationcar 5.4 mi
14 min$1–2
Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $19 - $24.
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 Station (MBTA) and State Station is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The subway from Forest Hills to State takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ State St station.
What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (MBTA), MA, USA and State Station, 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 Station (MBTA) to State Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station is 5 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to State Station.
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