There are 5 ways to get from South Station to Nantasket Beach by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Nantasket Junctiontrain Greenbush Line
43 min$15–24Train, line 220 bus, line 714 bus
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to Quincy Centertrain
- Take the bus from Quincy Center to Station St - Hingham Depotbus 220
- Take the bus from Station St - Hingham Depot to Nantasket Ave from Veterans Memorial to Revere Stbus 714
1h 44m$3–12Ferry, line 714 bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Hullferry Hingham/Hull Ferry
- Take the bus from Hull Ferry Terminal to Nantasket Ave fr Kingsley Playgrnd to Edgewater Rdbus 714
1h 22m$5–15Drive 18.8 mi
- Drive from South Station to Nantasket Beachcar 18.8 mi
29 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Nantasket Beachtaxi 18.8 mi
29 min$60–75
South Station to Nantasket Beach by foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Nantasket Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Nantasket Beach is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct train from South Station station to Nantasket Beach. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Nantasket Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between South Station and Nantasket Beach is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Nantasket Beach without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $15 - $24.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from South Station to Nantasket Beach, including transfers.
South Station to Nantasket Beach train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Nantasket Beach train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nantasket Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Nantasket Beach is 19 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from South Station to Nantasket Beach.
There are 1522+ hotels available in Nantasket Beach.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Nantasket Beach, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Nantasket Junction every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 38 min.
Train from South Station to Nantasket Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Train from South Station to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Bus from Hull Ferry Terminal to Nantasket Ave fr Kingsley Playgrnd to Edgewater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Quincy Center to Station St - Hingham Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Station St - Hingham Depot to Nantasket Ave from Veterans Memorial to Revere St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Ferry from Long Wharf to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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