There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Winthrop by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Seaport to Winthropferry Winthrop Ferry / ...
41 min$3–10Bus, line 713 bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Airportbus Sl3
- Take the bus from Orient Heights to Pauline St opp Woodside Avebus 713
48 min$6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Winthroptaxi 7.1 mi
12 min$24–30Walk
- Take the walk from South Station to Winthropwalk 7.4 mi
1h 15m
South Station to Winthrop by foot and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Winthrop is to ferry which costs $3 - $10 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Winthrop is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from South Station station to Winthrop. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Pauline St opp Woodside Ave via Orient Heights. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Seaport and arriving at Winthrop. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between South Station and Winthrop is 6 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Winthrop without a car is to ferry which takes 41 min and costs $3 - $10.
The ferry from Seaport to Winthrop takes 25 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
South Station to Winthrop bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Winthrop bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Airport station.
There are 1773+ hotels available in Winthrop.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Winthrop, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a ferry from Seaport to Winthrop every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Pauline St opp Woodside Ave via Airport, Airport, Orient Heights, and Orient Heights in around 48 min.
Bus from South Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Orient Heights to Pauline St opp Woodside Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Ferry from Seaport to Winthrop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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