There are 4 ways to get from Mattapan Station to South Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blue Hill Avenue to South Stationtrain Fairmount Line / ...
24 min$1–7Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Babson St to Nubianbus 28
- Take the bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Avebus Sl4
57 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mattapan Station to South Stationtaxi 6.9 mi
17 min$24–29Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Mattapan Station to South Stationcar 6.9 mi
17 min$2
Mattapan Station to South Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mattapan Station to South Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Mattapan Station to South Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Mattapan Station to South Station. However, there are services departing from Blue Hill Ave @ Babson St and arriving at Essex St @ Atlantic Ave via Nubian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blue Hill Avenue and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Mattapan Station and South Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mattapan Station to South Station without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from Blue Hill Avenue to South Station takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Mattapan Station to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Blue Hill Ave @ Babson St station.
Mattapan Station to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Blue Hill Avenue station.
The best way to get from Mattapan Station to South Station is to train which takes 24 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Mattapan Station, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Blue Hill Avenue to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Babson St to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave via Nubian in around 57 min.
Train from Blue Hill Avenue to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Babson St to Nubian
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
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More Questions & Answers
Mattapan Station to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nubian station.
Mattapan Station to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mattapan Station to South Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Mattapan Station to South Station.
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