What is the cheapest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common?

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common is to subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common?

The fastest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $18 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica Plain and Boston Common?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South St @ Sedgwick St and arriving at Chauncy St @ Summer St. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica Plain and Boston Common?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Green Street and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common?

The distance between Jamaica Plain and Boston Common is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common without a car?

The best way to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common?

The subway from Green Street to Chinatown takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Jamaica Plain to Boston Common bus from?

Jamaica Plain to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South St @ Sedgwick St station.

Where do I catch the Jamaica Plain to Boston Common train from?

Jamaica Plain to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Green Street station.

Where does the Jamaica Plain to Boston Common bus arrive?

Jamaica Plain to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chauncy St @ Summer St station.

Where does the Jamaica Plain to Boston Common train arrive?

Jamaica Plain to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chinatown station.

Where can I stay near Boston Common?

There are 1858+ hotels available in Boston Common.

Jamaica Plain to Boston Common - 6 ways to travel via subway, and line 39 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston Common by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Green Street to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
20 min
$3
Line 39 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Chauncy St @ Summer Stbus 39
35 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica Plain to Boston Commontaxi 5.1 mi
13 min
$18–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Jamaica Plain to Boston Commonwalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m
Line 38 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Centre St @ Arborway to Forest Hillsbus 38
2. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
31 min
$5–7
Line 39 bus via Boylston St @ Clarendon St
1. Take the bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Boylston St @ Clarendon Stbus 39
42 min
$1–5

Jamaica Plain to Boston Common by subway and foot

1466Weekly Services

20 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.4 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Jamaica Plain, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from Green Street to Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Chauncy St @ Summer St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min.

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