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How to get from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA by bus?

From Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA by bus

To get from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 39 bus from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus 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 8 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

68min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Bus - 3131
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave
    ID 91391
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    14 min
  • 6
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA by bus via 47, 28 and 716

To get from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 47 bus from Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave station to Nubian station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 bus 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 31 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

91min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Bus - 2828
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave
    ID 1784
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    28 min
  • 6
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    20 min
  • 8
    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 Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA

The distance between Longwood Medical Area, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 15.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Longwood Medical Area

Longwood Medical Area is located at Longwood Medical Area, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave.

Subway stations close to Longwood Medical Area:

  • Brigham Circle
  • Museum Of Fine Arts
  • Fenwood Road

Train stations close to Longwood Medical Area:

  • Ruggles

Bus stations close to Longwood Medical Area:

  • Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave
  • 677 Huntington Ave
  • Huntington Ave @ Wigglesworth 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 Opp Canton Center Station.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Sharon
  • Canton Center
  • Canton Junction

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St Opp Canton Center Station
  • Washington St @ Canton Center Station
  • Washington St From Rockland St To Revere St

Alternative route from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA by bus via 47, 28 and 716

To get from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 47 bus from Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave station to Nubian station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 bus 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 31 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

91min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Bus - 2828
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave
    ID 1784
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    28 min
  • 6
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    20 min
  • 8
    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 Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line 31, Bus line 716.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 28, Bus line 716.

  • Is there a direct bus between Longwood Medical Area and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The 39 bus line goes from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave station near Longwood Medical Area to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hills station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Longwood Medical Area and Canton, MA in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Longwood Medical Area to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the 39 bus from the Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave stop near Longwood Medical Area in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Longwood Medical Area and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills stop, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The first train from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA in Boston is Providence/Stoughton. It leaves the Ruggles station at 11:28 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Longwood Medical Area to Canton, MA costs $5.10.