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How to get fromGovernment Center Station (MBTA) to Boston Commonby tram, taxi, foot, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Government Center Station (MBTA) to Boston Common by tram, taxi, foot, subway, or bus

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  1. Tram via Park Street

    best
    1. Take the tram from Government Center to Park Streettram tram E / ...
    6 min
    $3

  2. Line 504 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St Sbus bus 501 / ...
    24 min
    $1–5

  3. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Government Center to Boylstontram tram B / ...
    10 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Government Center Station (MBTA) to Boston Commontaxi taxi 3,630 ft
    1 min
    $5–6

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Government Center Station (MBTA) to Boston Commonwalk walk 2,530 ft
    9 min

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from State to Chinatownsubway subway Orange Line
    9 min
    $3

Government Center Station (MBTA) to Boston Common by tram and foot

Calendar3706Weekly Services
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,500 ft
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Government Center Station (MBTA), MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from Government Center to Park Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.

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