There are 5 ways to get from Franklin Park Zoo to South Station by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Four Corners/Geneva to South Stationtrain Fairmount Line / ...
37 min$1–6Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Pasadena Rd to Nubianbus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Avebus Sl4
54 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin Park Zoo to South Stationtaxi 5.6 mi
15 min$20–24Walk
- Take the walk from Franklin Park Zoo to South Stationwalk 4.5 mi
1h 27mLine 22 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd to Ashmontbus 22
- Take the subway from Ashmont to South Stationsubway Red Line
44 min$5–7
Franklin Park Zoo to South Station by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Park Zoo to South Station is to line 28 bus and bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Park Zoo to South Station is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $20 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Park Zoo to South Station. However, there are services departing from Blue Hill Ave @ Pasadena Rd and arriving at Essex St @ Atlantic Ave via Nubian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Four Corners/Geneva and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Franklin Park Zoo and South Station is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Park Zoo to South Station without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from Four Corners/Geneva to South Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Franklin Park Zoo to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Blue Hill Ave @ Pasadena Rd station.
Franklin Park Zoo to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Four Corners/Geneva station.
The best way to get from Franklin Park Zoo to South Station is to train which takes 37 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Franklin Park Zoo, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Four Corners/Geneva to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Franklin Park Zoo to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave via Blue Hill Ave @ Pasadena Rd and Nubian in around 54 min.
Train from Four Corners/Geneva to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Subway from Ashmont to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Pasadena Rd to Nubian
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Franklin Park Zoo to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nubian station.
Franklin Park Zoo to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
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