There are 5 ways to get from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Reading to Oak Grovetrain
- Take the subway from Oak Grove to Rugglessubway
- Take the train from Ruggles to Canton Junctiontrain
1h 36m$23–38Drive 32.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station)car 32.1 mi
55 min$6–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Woburn Logan Express to Terminal A – LEX Drop Offbus Wo
- Take the train from Back Bay to Canton Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2h 1m$45–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station)taxi 32.1 mi
55 min$100–130Line 137 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq to Oak Grove Buswaybus 137
- Take the subway from Oak Grove to Rugglessubway
- Take the train from Ruggles to Canton Junctiontrain
1h 46m$21–34
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station). However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Canton Junction via Oak Grove and Ruggles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between North Reading and Canton Junction (Station) is 33 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 36m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station), including transfers.
North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Reading station.
North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Oak Grove station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Reading to Canton Junction (Station) is 32 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station).
There are 1359+ hotels available in Canton Junction (Station).
What companies run services between North Reading, MA, USA and Canton Junction (Station), MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from North Reading to Canton Junction (Station). However, you can take the taxi to Reading, take the train to Oak Grove, walk to Oak Grove, take the subway to Ruggles, walk to Ruggles, then take the train to Canton Junction. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from North Reading to Canton Junction via Woburn Logan Express, Terminal A – LEX Drop Off, Terminal A - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up, Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, and Back Bay in around 2h 1m.
Train from Reading to Oak Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Oak Grove to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Ruggles to Canton Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Back Bay to Canton Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Subway from Oak Grove to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Ruggles to Canton Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 800-235-6426
- [email protected].
- Website
- Massport
Bus from Woburn Logan Express to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Massport
Bus from Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq to Oak Grove Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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