There are 4 ways to get from Newton Centre (Station) to South Station by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Newton Centre to Boylstontram D
46 min$3Drive 8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newton Centre (Station) to South Stationcar 8 mi
17 min$2–3Line 52 bus, line 504 bus
- Take the bus from Centre St @ Beacon St to Galen St @ Water Stbus 52
- Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504
1h 4m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newton Centre (Station) to South Stationtaxi 8 mi
17 min$27–33
Newton Centre (Station) to South Station by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton Centre (Station) to South Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Newton Centre (Station) to South Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $27 - $33.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton Centre (Station) to South Station. However, there are services departing from Centre St @ Beacon St and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newton Centre and arriving at Boylston. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Newton Centre (Station) and South Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Centre (Station) to South Station without a car is to tram which takes 46 min and costs $3.
The tram from Newton Centre to Boylston takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Newton Centre (Station) to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Beacon St station.
Newton Centre (Station) to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Newton Centre station.
Newton Centre (Station) to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Galen St @ Water St station.
What companies run services between Newton Centre (Station), MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Newton Centre to Boylston every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centre St @ Beacon St to South Station via Galen St @ Water St, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, and Lincoln St @ Essex St in around 1h 4m.
Tram from Newton Centre to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Centre St @ Beacon St to Galen St @ Water St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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
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More Questions & Answers
Newton Centre (Station) to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Centre (Station) to South Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Newton Centre (Station) to South Station.
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