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How to get from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA by bus and subway?

From Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN LINE subway 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 18 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

78min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN LINE
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 24 and 716

To get from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 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 $5.80.

91min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2424
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Wakefield Ave
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    9 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 Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA

The distance between Government Center (Congress St @ North St), Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 17.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Government Center (Congress St @ North St)

Government Center (Congress St @ North St) is located at Government Center (Congress St @ North St), Boston and the nearest public transit station is Congress St Opp North St.

Subway stations close to Government Center (Congress St @ North St):

  • State Street
  • Haymarket
  • Government Center

Bus stations close to Government Center (Congress St @ North St):

  • Congress St Opp North St
  • Haymarket - Congress St @ Hanover St
  • Haymarket - Congress St Opp Hanover 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 Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 24 and 716

To get from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 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 $5.80.

91min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2424
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Wakefield Ave
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    9 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 Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line MATTAPAN LINE, Bus line 716.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 24, Bus line 716.

  • Is there a direct subway between Government Center (Congress St @ North St) and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Downtown Crossing station near Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Ashmont station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Government Center (Congress St @ North St) and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Downtown Crossing station near Government Center (Congress St @ North St) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Government Center (Congress St @ North St) and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont stop, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The first train from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA in Boston is Providence/Stoughton. It leaves the South Station station at 11:20 PM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Government Center (Congress St @ North St) to Canton, MA costs $4.10.