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 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 9 min. The bus and train schedule from South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Andover on the Moovit app.

129min
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
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Public transit directions from South Station to Andover

The distance between South Station and Andover is approximately 45.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 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.

Bus And Train schedule from South Station to Andover

To check the bus and train schedule from South Station to Andover using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Station) and destination (Andover), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line DOWNEASTER, 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 9 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 Causeway St @ North Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Causeway St @ North Station station near Andover.

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

    The total travel time between South Station and Andover by bus and train is about 2 hr 9 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 Causeway St @ North Station station, which is closest to Andover.

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

    The last train from South Station in Boston to Andover in Andover is the Haverhill line. It leaves the North Station station at 5:40 PM.

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