What is the cheapest way to get from South Station to Riverside (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from South Station to Riverside (Station) is to tram which costs $3 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Riverside (Station)?

The fastest way to get from South Station to Riverside (Station) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between South Station and Riverside (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chinatown Gate and arriving at Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between South Station and Riverside (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boylston and arriving at Riverside. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from South Station to Riverside (Station)?

The distance between South Station and Riverside (Station) is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Station to Riverside (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from South Station to Riverside (Station) without a car is to line 505 bus which takes 51 min and costs $1 - $5.

How long does it take to get from South Station to Riverside (Station)?

The line 505 bus from Chinatown Gate to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd takes 23 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the South Station to Riverside (Station) bus from?

South Station to Riverside (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chinatown Gate station.

Where do I catch the South Station to Riverside (Station) train from?

South Station to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston station.

Where does the South Station to Riverside (Station) bus arrive?

South Station to Riverside (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd station.

Where does the South Station to Riverside (Station) train arrive?

South Station to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Riverside station.

Can I drive from South Station to Riverside (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Riverside (Station) is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from South Station to Riverside (Station).

Where can I stay near Riverside (Station)?

There are 1755+ hotels available in Riverside (Station).

South Station to Riverside (Station) - 4 ways to travel via line 505 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Riverside (Station) by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 505 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chinatown Gate to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rdbus 505
51 min
$1–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Boylston to Riversidetram D
57 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Station to Riverside (Station)taxi 11.6 mi
17 min
$35–50
Drive 11.6 mi
1. Drive from South Station to Riverside (Station)car 11.6 mi
17 min
$3

South Station to Riverside (Station) by foot and bus

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Riverside (Station), MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Chinatown Gate to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Boylston to Riverside every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 45 min.

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