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How to get fromSouth Station to Watertownby bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Watertown by bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Line 504 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Gate to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 504
    34 min
    $1–5

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Station to Watertowntaxi taxi 8.2 mi
    12 min
    $28–35

  3. Drive 8.2 mi

    1. Drive from South Station to Watertowncar car 8.2 mi
    12 min
    $2–3

  4. Subway, line 71 bus

    1. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from Harvard to Mt Auburn St @ Marshall Stbus bus 71
    38 min
    $3–7

South Station to Watertown by foot and bus

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.2 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

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

MBTA operates a bus from Chinatown Gate to Galen St @ Water St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 26 min.

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