There are 5 ways to get from Somerville to South Station by subway, taxi, foot, or tram
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway Red Line
16 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Somerville to South Stationtaxi 4.8 mi
9 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Somerville to South Stationwalk 3.8 mi
1h 13mTram
- Take the tram from Gilman Square to Park Streettram B / ...
24 min$5Tram via Boylston
- Take the tram from Gilman Square to Boylstontram B / ...
33 min$3
Somerville to South Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerville to South Station is to subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Somerville to South Station is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porter and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Somerville and South Station is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Somerville to South Station without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The subway from Porter to South Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Somerville to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Porter station.
Somerville to South Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
There are 1678+ hotels available in South Station.
What companies run services between Somerville, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Porter to South Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.
Subway from Porter to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Gilman Square to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Gilman Square to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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