What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station is to tram which costs $3 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station?

The fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside (Station) and South Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Riverside (Station) and South Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riverside and arriving at Boylston. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Riverside (Station) to South Station?

The distance between Riverside (Station) and South Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside (Station) to South Station without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station without a car is to line 505 bus which takes 53 min and costs $1 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station?

The line 505 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd to Lincoln St @ Essex St takes 28 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Riverside (Station) to South Station bus from?

Riverside (Station) to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd station.

Where do I catch the Riverside (Station) to South Station train from?

Riverside (Station) to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Riverside station.

Where does the Riverside (Station) to South Station bus arrive?

Riverside (Station) to South Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.

Where does the Riverside (Station) to South Station train arrive?

Riverside (Station) to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.

Can I drive from Riverside (Station) to South Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside (Station) to South Station is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Riverside (Station) to South Station.

Where can I stay near South Station?

There are 1839+ hotels available in South Station.

Riverside (Station) to South Station - 4 ways to travel via line 505 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverside (Station) to South Station by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 505 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
53 min
$1–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Riverside to Boylstontram D
56 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riverside (Station) to South Stationtaxi 11.2 mi
16 min
$35–45
Drive 11.2 mi
1. Drive from Riverside (Station) to South Stationcar 11.2 mi
16 min
$2–3

Riverside (Station) to South Station by foot and bus

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Distance: 11.8 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Riverside (Station), MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd to Lincoln St @ Essex St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Riverside to Boylston every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.

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