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How to get from Chinatown to Canton, MA by subway and train?

From Chinatown to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Chinatown station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Back Bay - South End station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

44min$10.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Chinatown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Chinatown
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chinatown to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston, take the SL4 bus from Washington St @ Essex St station to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

54min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL4SL4
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Essex St
    ID 6537
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 6538
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chinatown to Canton, MA

The distance between Chinatown, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 15.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chinatown to Canton, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chinatown

Chinatown is located at Chinatown, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Essex St.

Subway stations close to Chinatown:

  • Boylston
  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Downtown Crossing

Train stations close to Chinatown:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to Chinatown:

  • Washington St @ Essex St
  • Kneeland St @ Washington St
  • Tremont St @ Boylston Station

Public transit stations close to Canton, MA, Boston

Canton, MA is located at Canton, MA, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Canton Center
  • Sharon
  • Canton Junction

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
  • Washington St From Canton Center Sta To Pequit St
  • Washington St @ Canton Center Station

From Chinatown to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston, take the SL4 bus from Washington St @ Essex St station to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

54min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL4SL4
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Essex St
    ID 6537
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 6538
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chinatown to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line SL4, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between Chinatown and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Chinatown to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Back Bay - South End station near Canton, MA in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Chinatown and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Chinatown to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Chinatown in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Chinatown and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Back Bay - South End station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • When is the last train from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The last train from Chinatown to Canton, MA in Boston is the Providence/Stoughton line. It leaves the South Station station at 6:55 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Chinatown to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Chinatown to Canton, MA costs $10.40.