There are 4 ways to get from Lincoln to South Station by taxi, bus, train, subway, or car
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Taxi, line 504 bus
best- Take the taxi from Lincoln to Technology Way @ Watertown Yardtaxi
- Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504
41 min$31–40Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lincoln to South Stationcar 15.7 mi
25 min$3–5Train, subway
- Take the train from Lincoln to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway Red Line
47 min$12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lincoln to South Stationtaxi 15.7 mi
25 min$50–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to South Station is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to South Station is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to South Station station. However, there are services departing from Lincoln and arriving at South Station via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Lincoln and South Station is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to South Station without a car is to taxi and line 504 bus which takes 41 min and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Lincoln to South Station, including transfers.
Lincoln to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lincoln station.
Lincoln to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to South Station is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Lincoln to South Station.
There are 1468+ hotels available in South Station.
What companies run services between Lincoln, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lincoln to South Station. However, you can take the taxi to Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, take the line 504 bus to Lincoln St @ Essex St, then walk to South Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lincoln to South Station via Lincoln, Porter, and Porter in around 47 min.
Train from Lincoln to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Subway from Porter to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $29–65
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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