What is the cheapest way to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill?

The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill?

The fastest way to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between South Boston and Beacon Hill?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St and arriving at Washington St @ Essex St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between South Boston and Beacon Hill?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from JFK/UMass and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from South Boston to Beacon Hill?

The distance between South Boston and Beacon Hill is 2 miles.

How do I travel from South Boston to Beacon Hill without a car?

The best way to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $1 - $6.

How long does it take to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill?

The train from JFK/UMass to South Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the South Boston to Beacon Hill bus from?

South Boston to Beacon Hill bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from 180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St station.

Where do I catch the South Boston to Beacon Hill train from?

South Boston to Beacon Hill train services, operated by MBTA, depart from JFK/UMass station.

Train or bus from South Boston to Beacon Hill?

The best way to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill is to train which takes 10 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 19 min.

Where does the South Boston to Beacon Hill bus arrive?

South Boston to Beacon Hill bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ Essex St station.

Where does the South Boston to Beacon Hill train arrive?

South Boston to Beacon Hill train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.

Where can I stay near Beacon Hill?

There are 1719+ hotels available in Beacon Hill.

South Boston to Beacon Hill - 5 ways to travel via train, line 11 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from South Boston to Beacon Hill by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from JFK/UMass to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line / ...
10 min
$1–6
Line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from 180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St to Washington St @ Essex Stbus 11
19 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Boston to Beacon Hilltaxi 2.9 mi
7 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from South Boston to Beacon Hillwalk 2.4 mi
47 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from Andrew to Charles/MGHsubway Red Line
10 min
$3

South Boston to Beacon Hill by train

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Distance: 2.4 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Beacon Hill, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from JFK/UMass to South Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from 180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St to Washington St @ Essex St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min.

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