How to get from South Station to Andover by bus and train?

From South Station to Andover by bus and train

To get from South Station to Andover in Andover, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 4 bus from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station to Causeway St @ North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to Andover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Andover
Leaves from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #232 | North Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Andover
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Andover
    Walk to
    Andover
    North Main Street
    570 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Station to Andover by bus and train via 4 and HAVERHILL

To get from South Station to Andover in Andover, take the 4 bus from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station to Causeway St @ North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Andover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $11.45.

108min$11.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Andover
Leaves from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Andover
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Andover
    Walk to
    Andover
    North Main Street
    570 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station to Andover

The distance between South Station, Andover and Andover, Andover is approximately 45.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station to Andover by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Andover – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South Station

South Station is located at Summer Street, Andover and the nearest public transit station is Summer St @ Atlantic Ave.

Subway stations close to South Station:

  • Downtown Crossing
  • Chinatown

Train stations close to South Station:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to South Station:

  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
  • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance
  • Boston-South Station

Ferry stations close to South Station:

  • Rowes Wharf

Public transit stations close to Andover, Andover

Andover is located at North Main Street, Andover and the nearest public transit station is Punchard Ave & Main St.

Train stations close to Andover:

  • Andover
  • Ballardvale

Bus stations close to Andover:

  • Punchard Ave & Main St
  • Main Street & Central Street
  • School St & Central St

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Station to Andover by bus and train via 4 and HAVERHILL

To get from South Station to Andover in Andover, take the 4 bus from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station to Causeway St @ North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Andover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $11.45.

108min$11.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Andover
Leaves from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Andover
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Andover
    Walk to
    Andover
    North Main Street
    570 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Andover?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line DOWNEASTER, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Station to Andover?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Station and Andover?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Station to Andover?

    The 4 bus line goes from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station near South Station in Boston to North Station Via South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till North Station Via South Station station near Andover in Andover.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station to Andover by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South Station in Boston and Andover in Andover by bus and train is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Station to get to Andover?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Summer St @ Atlantic Ave stop near South Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Station and Andover?

    Get off the bus at the North Station Via South Station station, which is closest to Andover in Andover.

  • When is the first train from South Station to Andover?

    The first train from South Station in Boston to Andover in Andover is Haverhill. It leaves the North Station station at 12:55 AM.

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