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How to get from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA by train?

From Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA by train

Take one direct train from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

49min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

75min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Downtown Crossing
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Cobbs Corner Canton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA

The distance between Downtown Crossing, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 15.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Downtown Crossing

Downtown Crossing is located at Downtown Crossing, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Chauncy St @ Summer St.

Subway stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Park Street
  • State Street
  • Chinatown

Bus stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Chauncy St @ Summer St
  • Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St
  • Temple Pl @ Washington St

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 Revere St To Neponset St.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Canton Center
  • Canton Junction
  • Sharon

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St From Revere St To Neponset St
  • Washington St From Rockland St To Revere St
  • Washington St From Pequit St To Wildewood Dr

From Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

75min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Downtown Crossing
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Cobbs Corner Canton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line MATTAPAN TROLLEY, Bus line 716.

  • Is there a direct train between Downtown Crossing and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston in 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from South Station station near Downtown Crossing to #825 | Providence station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston by train?

    The total travel time between Downtown Crossing and Canton, MA in Boston by train is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downtown Crossing to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the South Station station near Downtown Crossing in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downtown Crossing and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the train at the #825 | Providence station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The first train from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA in Boston is Providence/Stoughton. It leaves the South Station station at 1:45 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Downtown Crossing to Canton, MA costs $8.00.