How to get from Terminal A to Canton, MA by bus and train?

From Terminal A to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Terminal A to Canton, MA in Boston, take the SL3 bus from Airport station to South Station station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The bus and train schedule from Terminal A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

74min$10.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Airport
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Terminal A to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Terminal A to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Airport station to State Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The bus and train schedule from Terminal A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

63min$10.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Airport
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    17 min
  • 8
    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 Terminal A to Canton, MA

The distance between Terminal A, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 20.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal A to Canton, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Terminal A to Canton, MA

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

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From Terminal A to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Terminal A to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Airport station to State Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The bus and train schedule from Terminal A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

63min$10.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Airport
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    17 min
  • 8
    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 Terminal A to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line SL3, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal A to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Terminal A and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Terminal A to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The SL3 bus line goes from Airport station near Terminal A to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till South Station station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal A to Canton, MA in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Terminal A and Canton, MA in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Terminal A to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the SL3 bus from the Airport stop near Terminal A in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Terminal A and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the South Station station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Terminal A to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Terminal A to Canton, MA costs $10.40.

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