How to get from Boston College to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Boston College to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Boston College to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Babcock Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE bus and finally 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 30 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

90min$12.10
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - GREEN LINE B SHUTTLEGREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Babcock Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Babcock Street
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St
    ID 934
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREEN LINE B SHUTTLEGREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
    Back Bay Via Copley (Shuttle)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston College to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Boston College to Canton, MA in Boston, take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St 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 24 min. The ride fare is $12.25.

84min$12.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 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
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston College to Canton, MA

The distance between Boston College, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 19.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College to Canton, MA by bus, 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 Boston College

Boston College is located at Boston College, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St.

Subway stations close to Boston College:

  • Chestnut Hill Ave.
  • Chiswick Road
  • Cleveland Circle

Bus stations close to Boston College:

  • Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave @ South 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:

  • Canton Junction
  • Canton Center
  • Sharon

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

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From Boston College to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Boston College to Canton, MA in Boston, take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St 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 24 min. The ride fare is $12.25.

84min$12.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 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
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston College to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Bus line GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston College to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 501, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston College and Canton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Canton, MA?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Babcock Street station near Boston College in Newton to Babcock Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Babcock Street station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston College to Canton, MA by subway, bus and train?

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Canton, MA in Boston by subway, bus and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Boston College to get to Canton, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Babcock Street station near Boston College in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Boston College and Canton, MA?

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

  • How much is the total subway, bus and train fare from Boston College to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Boston College to Canton, MA costs $12.10.

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