There are 3 ways to get from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Swampscott to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the subway from North Station to Green Streetsubway Orange Line
51 min$5–11Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swampscott to Jamaica Plaincar 17.6 mi
32 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swampscott to Jamaica Plaintaxi 17.6 mi
32 min$55–70
Swampscott to Jamaica Plain by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain. However, there are services departing from Swampscott and arriving at Green Street via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Swampscott and Jamaica Plain is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain without a car is to train and subway which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $11.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain, including transfers.
Swampscott to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Swampscott station.
Swampscott to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swampscott to Jamaica Plain is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain.
There are 1785+ hotels available in Jamaica Plain.
What companies run services between Swampscott, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Swampscott to Jamaica Plain. However, you can take the train to North Station, walk to North Station, then take the subway to Green Street. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Jamaica Plain.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Swampscott to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
Subway from North Station to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
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