There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Wakefield to Oak Grovetrain Haverhill Line
- Take the subway from Oak Grove to Green Streetsubway Orange Line
45 min$4–9Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Jamaica Plaincar 16.5 mi
31 min$3–5Line 137 bus, subway, line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Water St to Oak Grove Buswaybus 137
- Take the subway from Oak Grove to Back Baysubway
- Take the bus from Back Bay to 775 Centre Stbus 39
1h 18m$6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Jamaica Plaintaxi 16.5 mi
31 min$50–65Line 137 bus, subway
- Take the bus from North Ave @ Church St to Oak Grove Buswaybus 137
- Take the subway from Oak Grove to Green Streetsubway Orange Line
56 min$5–7
Wakefield to Jamaica Plain by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain. However, there are services departing from Wakefield and arriving at Green Street via Oak Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Wakefield and Jamaica Plain is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain without a car is to train and subway which takes 45 min and costs $3 - $10.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain, including transfers.
Wakefield to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wakefield station.
Wakefield to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Oak Grove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Jamaica Plain is 17 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain.
There are 1424+ hotels available in Jamaica Plain.
What companies run services between Wakefield, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wakefield to Jamaica Plain. However, you can take the train to Oak Grove, walk to Oak Grove, then take the subway to Green Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Water St to 775 Centre St via Oak Grove Busway, Oak Grove, Back Bay, and Back Bay in around 1h 18m.
Train from Wakefield to Oak Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Oak Grove to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Oak Grove to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Oak Grove to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Main St @ Water St to Oak Grove Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Back Bay to 775 Centre St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from North Ave @ Church St to Oak Grove Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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