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

From North Station to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from North Station to Canton, MA in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from North Station 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 50 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

50min$10.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Station
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    9 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

Alternative route from North Station to Canton, MA by subway and train via GREEN LINE E, RED LINE and PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON

To get from North Station to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

61min$10.40
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Station
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    4 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 8
    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 North Station to Canton, MA

The distance between North Station, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 16.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Station 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 North Station

North Station is located at North Station, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Causeway St @ North Station.

Subway stations close to North Station:

  • Haymarket
  • Bowdoin
  • Science Park / West End

Train stations close to North Station:

  • North Station

Bus stations close to North Station:

  • Causeway St @ North Station
  • Causeway St @ Medford St
  • Portland St @ Causeway St

Ferry stations close to North Station:

  • North Station (Lovejoy Wharf)

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 Canton Center Sta To Pequit St.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Canton Junction
  • Sharon
  • Canton Center

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St From Canton Center Sta To Pequit St
  • Washington St @ Canton Center Station
  • Washington St Opp Canton Center Station

Related Routes

Alternative route from North Station to Canton, MA by subway and train via GREEN LINE E, RED LINE and PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON

To get from North Station to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

61min$10.40
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Station
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    4 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 8
    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 North Station to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between North Station 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 50 min.

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

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near North Station 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 North Station to Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train?

    The total travel time between North Station and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 50 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between North Station 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 first train from North Station to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The first train from North Station to Canton, MA in Boston is Providence/Stoughton. It leaves the South Station station at 11:20 PM.

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

    The ride from North Station to Canton, MA costs $10.40.

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