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How to get fromSouth Station to Melroseby subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from South Station to Melrose by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Subway, line 137 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Oak Grovesubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Main St @ E Emerson Stbus bus 131 / ...
    57 min
    $3–7

  2. Bus, line 137 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Station - Haverhill St @ Causeway St to Oak Grove Buswaybus bus Orange Line Shuttle
    2. Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Main St @ E Emerson Stbus bus 131 / ...
    1h 34m
    $2–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Station to Melrosetaxi taxi 9.2 mi
    14 min
    $30–40

  4. Drive 9.2 mi

    1. Drive from South Station to Melrosecar car 9.2 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Malden Centersubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the train from Malden Center to Melrose/Cedar Parktrain train Haverhill Line
    1h 11m
    $3–8

South Station to Melrose by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.6 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Melrose, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from South Station to Main St @ E Emerson St via North Station - Haverhill St @ Causeway St and Oak Grove Busway in around 1h 34m.

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