There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Boylston (Station) by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from South Station to Downtown Crossingsubway Red Line
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
6 min$2Line 504 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St Sbus 501 / ...
19 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Boylston (Station)taxi 1.1 mi
3 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from South Station to Boylston (Station)walk 3,490 ft
12 min
South Station to Boylston (Station) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Boylston (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Boylston (Station) is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Federal St @ Franklin St and arriving at Stuart St @ Charles St S. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
No, there is no direct train from South Station station to Boylston (Station). However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Chinatown via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between South Station and Boylston (Station) is 2773 feet.
The best way to get from South Station to Boylston (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 6 min to get from South Station to Boylston (Station), including transfers.
South Station to Boylston (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Federal St @ Franklin St station.
South Station to Boylston (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Boylston (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Stuart St @ Charles St S station.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Boylston (Station), MA, USA?
You can take a subway from South Station to Chinatown via Downtown Crossing in around 6 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
Subway from South Station to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St S
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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South Station to Boylston (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
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