There are 5 ways to get from Methuen to South Station by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Lawrence to Oak Grovetrain Haverhill Line
- Take the subway from Oak Grove to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
1h 13m$7–12Drive 29.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methuen to South Stationcar 29.4 mi
34 min$5–8Line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrimack Plaza to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, Lowellbus 24
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Methuen to South Stationtaxi 29.4 mi
34 min$180–220Train
- Take the train from Lawrence to North Stationtrain Haverhill Line
1h 25m$5–11
Methuen to South Station by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Methuen to South Station is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Methuen to South Station is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Methuen to South Station. However, there are services departing from Merrimack Plaza and arriving at Boston via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lawrence and arriving at North Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Methuen and South Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.
The best way to get from Methuen to South Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 13m and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Methuen to South Station, including transfers.
Methuen to South Station bus services, operated by Meva, depart from Merrimack Plaza station.
Methuen to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lawrence station.
The best way to get from Methuen to South Station is to line 24 bus and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Methuen, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merrimack Plaza to Boston via Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, Lowell and Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Lawrence to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
Train from Lawrence to Oak Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Subway from Oak Grove to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Lawrence to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Methuen to South Station bus services, operated by Meva, arrive at Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, Lowell station.
Methuen to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Oak Grove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methuen to South Station is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Methuen to South Station.
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