There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Broadway to Downtown Crossingsubway Red Line
4 min$3Line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Summer St @ E 1st St to Otis St @ Summer Stbus 7
15 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Boston to Downtown Crossing Stationtaxi 2.2 mi
5 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from South Boston to Downtown Crossing Stationwalk 2 mi
38 min
South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station is to subway which costs $3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Summer St @ E 1st St and arriving at Otis St @ Summer St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broadway and arriving at Downtown Crossing. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between South Boston and Downtown Crossing Station is 1 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
The subway from Broadway to Downtown Crossing takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Summer St @ E 1st St station.
South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Broadway station.
South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Otis St @ Summer St station.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Downtown Crossing Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Broadway to Downtown Crossing every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Summer St @ E 1st St to Otis St @ Summer St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 15 min.
Subway from Broadway to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Summer St @ E 1st St to Otis St @ Summer St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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South Boston to Downtown Crossing Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
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