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

From South Street to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from South Street to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREEN LINE B subway from South Street station to Copley station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Back Bay - South End station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

80min$10.40
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from South Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Street
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    37 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
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Street to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from South Street to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Harvard 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 Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

93min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Street to Canton, MA

The distance between South Street, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 19.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Street 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.

From South Street to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from South Street to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Harvard 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 Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

93min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Street 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 20 min.

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

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Government Center station near South Street 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 South Street to Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train?

    The total travel time between South Street and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Government Center station near South Street in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between South Street 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 South Street to Canton, MA?

    The ride from South Street to Canton, MA costs $10.40.