There are 4 ways to get from South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station by train, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Rugglestrain Needham Line / ...
13 min$1–6Subway
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Rugglessubway Orange Line
18 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Stationtaxi 2.2 mi
6 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Stationwalk 2.2 mi
42 min
South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station is to subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Ruggles. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between South Station (subway) and Northeastern University Station is 3 miles.
The best way to get from South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from South Station to Ruggles takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station (subway) to Northeastern University Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
There are 1468+ hotels available in Northeastern University Station.
What companies run services between South Station (subway), MA, USA and Northeastern University Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Ruggles every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 8 min.
Train from South Station to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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