There are 5 ways to get from Medford to South Boston by bus, subway, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 354 bus
best- Take the bus from City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall to State St @ Washington Mall - State St Stabus 354
19 min$1–5Subway
- Take the subway from Davis to Andrewsubway Red Line
22 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medford to South Bostontaxi 7.6 mi
11 min$26–32Drive 7.6 mi
- Drive from Medford to South Bostoncar 7.6 mi
11 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Park Streettram B / ...
24 min$3
Medford to South Boston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medford to South Boston is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Medford to South Boston is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $26 - $32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall and arriving at State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Davis and arriving at Andrew. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Medford and South Boston is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Medford to South Boston without a car is to line 354 bus which takes 19 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 354 bus from City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall to State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta takes 19 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Medford to South Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall station.
Medford to South Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Davis station.
Medford to South Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta station.
What companies run services between Medford, MA, USA and South Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall to State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a subway from Davis to Andrew every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min.
Subway from Davis to Andrew
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall to State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Medford to South Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Andrew station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medford to South Boston is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Medford to South Boston.
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