There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Northeastern University by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 47 bus
best- Take the bus from Broadway Station - Red Line to Rugglesbus 47
27 min$1–5Subway, tram
- Take the subway from Andrew to Park Streetsubway Red Line
- Take the tram from Park Street to Northeastern Universitytram E
30 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Boston to Northeastern Universitytaxi 2.6 mi
7 min$10–13Walk
- Take the foot from South Boston to Northeastern Universitywalk 2.4 mi
46 min
South Boston to Northeastern University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Northeastern University is to line 47 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Northeastern University is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broadway Station - Red Line station and arriving at Ruggles. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
No, there is no direct train from South Boston to Northeastern University. However, there are services departing from Andrew and arriving at Northeastern University via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between South Boston and Northeastern University is 3 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston to Northeastern University without a car is to line 47 bus which takes 27 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 47 bus from Broadway Station - Red Line to Ruggles takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Boston to Northeastern University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Broadway Station - Red Line.
South Boston to Northeastern University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Andrew station.
South Boston to Northeastern University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Northeastern University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Broadway Station - Red Line to Ruggles every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Andrew to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Park Street to Northeastern University
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Broadway Station - Red Line to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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South Boston to Northeastern University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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