There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Braintree by train, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Braintreetrain Fall River/New Bedford Line / ...
21 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Braintreetaxi 12.5 mi
17 min$45–55Drive 12.5 mi
- Drive from South Station to Braintreecar 12.5 mi
17 min$3–4Subway
- Take the subway from South Station to Braintreesubway Red Line
26 min$3
South Station to Braintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Braintree is to subway which costs $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Braintree is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Braintree. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between South Station and Braintree is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from South Station to Braintree takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
South Station to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Braintree station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Braintree is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from South Station to Braintree.
There are 1295+ hotels available in Braintree.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Braintree, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Braintree hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 21 min.
Train from South Station to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Subway from South Station to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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