There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Medford by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from South Station to Davissubway Red Line
20 min$3Line 354 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta to City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hallbus 354
33 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Medfordtaxi 6.6 mi
10 min$23–28Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from South Station to Medfordcar 6.6 mi
10 min$2
South Station to Medford by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Medford is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Medford is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta and arriving at City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Davis. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between South Station and Medford is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Medford without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.
The subway from South Station to Davis takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Station to Medford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta station.
South Station to Medford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Medford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall station.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Medford, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from South Station to Davis every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta to City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 21 min.
Subway from South Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta to City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
South Station to Medford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Davis station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Medford is 7 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from South Station to Medford.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Medford.

