There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Boylston to Chestnut Hill Avenuetram B
50 min$3Line 501 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chinatown Gate to Winship St @ Union Stbus 501
1h$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenuetaxi 5.8 mi
13 min$20–25Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenuecar 5.8 mi
13 min$2
South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chinatown Gate and arriving at Winship St @ Union St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boylston and arriving at Chestnut Hill Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between South Station and Chestnut Hill Avenue is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue without a car is to tram which takes 50 min and costs $3.
The tram from Boylston to Chestnut Hill Avenue takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chinatown Gate station.
South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston station.
South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Winship St @ Union St station.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Chestnut Hill Avenue, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Boylston to Chestnut Hill Avenue every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Chinatown Gate to Winship St @ Union St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 40 min.
Tram from Boylston to Chestnut Hill Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Chinatown Gate to Winship St @ Union St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from South Station to Chestnut Hill Avenue.
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