There are 5 ways to get from North Station (subway) to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from North Station to Tufts Medical Centersubway Orange Line
6 min$3Line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Causeway St @ Medford St to Summer St @ South Station - Red Line entrancebus 4
14 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Station (subway) to Chinatowntaxi 1.5 mi
2 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from North Station (subway) to Chinatownwalk 1.2 mi
23 minTram
- Take the tram from North Station to Boylstontram B / ...
9 min$3
North Station (subway) to Chinatown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Station (subway) to Chinatown is to subway which costs $3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from North Station (subway) to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Causeway St @ Medford St and arriving at Summer St @ South Station - Red Line entrance station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Station station and arriving at Tufts Medical Center. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between North Station (subway) and Chinatown is 1 miles.
The best way to get from North Station (subway) to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $3.
The subway from North Station to Tufts Medical Center takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
North Station (subway) to Chinatown bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Causeway St @ Medford St station.
North Station (subway) to Chinatown train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.
North Station (subway) to Chinatown bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Summer St @ South Station - Red Line entrance.
What companies run services between North Station (subway), MA, USA and Chinatown, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from North Station to Tufts Medical Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Causeway St @ Medford St to Summer St @ South Station - Red Line entrance every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.
Subway from North Station to Tufts Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from North Station to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Causeway St @ Medford St to Summer St @ South Station - Red Line entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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More Questions & Answers
North Station (subway) to Chinatown train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Tufts Medical Center station.
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