There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Ballardvale (Station) by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from North Station to Ballardvaletrain Haverhill Line
1h 11m$3–10Drive 21.9 mi
- Drive from South Station to Ballardvale (Station)car 21.9 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Ballardvale (Station)taxi 21.9 mi
28 min$70–85Subway, train
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Malden Centersubway Orange Line
- Take the train from Malden Center to Ballardvaletrain Haverhill Line
1h 59m$5–11
South Station to Ballardvale (Station) by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Ballardvale (Station) is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Ballardvale (Station) is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Station station and arriving at Ballardvale. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between South Station and Ballardvale (Station) is 22 miles. The road distance is 22 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Ballardvale (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $3 - $10.
The train from North Station to Ballardvale takes 47 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
South Station to Ballardvale (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.
South Station to Ballardvale (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ballardvale station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Ballardvale (Station) is 22 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from South Station to Ballardvale (Station).
There are 147+ hotels available in Ballardvale (Station).
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Ballardvale (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from North Station to Ballardvale every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 47 min.
Train from North Station to Ballardvale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Malden Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Malden Center to Ballardvale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
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