How to get from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA by subway and train?

From Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston Univ. Central station to Copley 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 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The subway and train schedule from Boston Univ. Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

62min$10.40
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Boston Univ. Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston Univ. Central
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA in Boston, take the 85 bus from Park Dr @ Beacon St station to Ruggles station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The subway and train schedule from Boston Univ. Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

65min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Park Dr @ Beacon St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Dr @ Beacon St
    ID 1775
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruggles
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruggles
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    17 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 Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA

The distance between Boston Univ. Central, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 16.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston Univ. Central 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.

Subway And Train schedule from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA

To check the subway and train schedule from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boston Univ. Central) and destination (Canton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway 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 subway and train schedules.

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From Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA in Boston, take the 85 bus from Park Dr @ Beacon St station to Ruggles station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The subway and train schedule from Boston Univ. Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

65min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Park Dr @ Beacon St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Dr @ Beacon St
    ID 1775
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruggles
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruggles
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    17 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 Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 85, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston Univ. Central 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 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Government Center station near Boston Univ. Central to Copley station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Copley station near Canton, MA in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Boston Univ. Central and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Government Center station near Boston Univ. Central in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Copley station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Boston Univ. Central to Canton, MA costs $10.40.

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