There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 39 bus
best- Take the bus from Centre St @ Seaverns Ave to Huntington Ave @ Longwood Avebus 39
15 min$1–5Subway
- Take the subway from Green Street to Roxbury Crossingsubway Orange Line
17 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Areataxi 2.8 mi
7 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Areawalk 2.5 mi
48 min
Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area is to subway which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Centre St @ Seaverns Ave and arriving at Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Green Street and arriving at Roxbury Crossing. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Jamaica Plain and Longwood Medical Area is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area without a car is to line 39 bus which takes 15 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 39 bus from Centre St @ Seaverns Ave to Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Seaverns Ave station.
Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Green Street station.
Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave station.
What companies run services between Jamaica Plain, MA, USA and Longwood Medical Area, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Centre St @ Seaverns Ave to Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a subway from Green Street to Roxbury Crossing every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min.
Subway from Green Street to Roxbury Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Centre St @ Seaverns Ave to Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Jamaica Plain to Longwood Medical Area train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Roxbury Crossing station.
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