There are 5 ways to get from The Boston Globe to Boston Common by subway, taxi, foot, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from State to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
12 min$3Line 504 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St Sbus 501 / ...
21 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Boston Globe to Boston Commontaxi 3,360 ft
1 min$4–6Walk
- Take the walk from The Boston Globe to Boston Commonwalk 3,480 ft
12 minTram
- Take the tram from Government Center to Boylstontram B / ...
15 min$3
The Boston Globe to Boston Common by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Boston Globe to Boston Common is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from The Boston Globe to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Federal St @ Franklin St and arriving at Stuart St @ Charles St S. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from State and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between The Boston Globe and Boston Common is 5235 feet.
The best way to get from The Boston Globe to Boston Common without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from State to Chinatown takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
The Boston Globe to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Federal St @ Franklin St station.
The Boston Globe to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from State station.
The Boston Globe to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Stuart St @ Charles St S station.
What companies run services between The Boston Globe, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from State to Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.
Subway from State to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Government Center to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St S
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
The Boston Globe to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chinatown station.
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