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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.

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 Back Bay - South End station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

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
    Back Bay - South End
    6 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    20 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 20.22 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.

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 Back Bay - South End station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

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
    Back Bay - South End
    6 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    20 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.