What is the cheapest way to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain?

The cheapest way to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain?

The fastest way to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $23 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Porter Square and Jamaica Plain?

No, there is no direct bus from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St and arriving at 775 Centre St via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St and Nubian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Porter Square and Jamaica Plain?

No, there is no direct train from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain. However, there are services departing from Porter and arriving at Green Street via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain?

The distance between Porter Square and Jamaica Plain is 9 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.

How do I travel from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain without a car?

The best way to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porter Square to Jamaica Plain bus from?

Porter Square to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.

Where do I catch the Porter Square to Jamaica Plain train from?

Porter Square to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Porter station.

Where does the Porter Square to Jamaica Plain bus arrive?

Porter Square to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nubian station.

Where does the Porter Square to Jamaica Plain train arrive?

Porter Square to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.

Can I drive from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain?

Yes, the driving distance between Porter Square to Jamaica Plain is 7 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain.

Where can I stay near Jamaica Plain?

There are 1804+ hotels available in Jamaica Plain.

Porter Square to Jamaica Plain - 5 ways to travel via subway, and line 41 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Porter Square to Jamaica Plain by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Porter to Downtown Crossingsubway Red Line
2. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Green Streetsubway Orange Line
36 min
$2
Subway, line 41 bus
1. Take the subway from Porter to JFK/UMasssubway Red Line
2. Take the bus from JFK/UMass to 775 Centre Stbus 41
1h 38m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porter Square to Jamaica Plaintaxi 6.8 mi
17 min
$23–29
Drive 6.8 mi
1. Drive from Porter Square to Jamaica Plaincar 6.8 mi
17 min
$2
Line 1 bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Nubianbus 1
2. Take the bus from Nubian to 775 Centre Stbus 41
1h 48m
$3–9

Porter Square to Jamaica Plain by foot and subway

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Porter Square, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Porter Square to Green Street via Porter and Downtown Crossing in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Porter Square to 775 Centre St via Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St, Harvard, Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, and Nubian in around 1h 48m.

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