There are 6 ways to get from Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall by subway, bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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 Massachusetts Avenue to Statesubway Orange Line
16 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St to Congress St @ State Stbus 39
22 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Northeastern University to Government Centertram E
23 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northeastern University to Faneuil Halltaxi 2.6 mi
7 min$10–13Subway via Downtown Crossing
- Take the subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
19 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Northeastern University to Faneuil Hallwalk 2.4 mi
45 min
Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall is to subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St and arriving at Congress St @ State St. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Massachusetts Avenue and arriving at State. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Northeastern University and Faneuil Hall is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The subway from Massachusetts Avenue to State takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St station.
Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Avenue station.
Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ State St station.
What companies run services between Northeastern University, MA, USA and Faneuil Hall, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Massachusetts Avenue to State every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St to Congress St @ State St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 16 min.
Subway from Massachusetts Avenue to State
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Northeastern University to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St to Congress St @ State St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italy Travel Guides, Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?, and Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Northeastern University to Faneuil Hall train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at State station.
There are 1763+ hotels available in Faneuil Hall.

