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How to get from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA by subway and train?

From Ball Square Station to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Ball Square Station station to Northeastern University station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

83min$10.40
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Ball Square Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Ball Square Station
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Northeastern University
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruggles
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ball Square Station to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 89 bus from Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq station to College Ave @ Highland Ave 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 19 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

79min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq
    ID 2736
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    19 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
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA

The distance between Ball Square Station, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 19.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ball Square Station 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.

Public transit stations close to Ball Square Station

Ball Square Station is located at Ball Square Station, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway.

Subway stations close to Ball Square Station:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Gilman Square
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Ball Square Station:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Ball Square Station:

  • Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway
  • Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq
  • Broadway @ Josephine Ave - Ball Sq

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 From Revere St To Neponset St.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Canton Center
  • Canton Junction
  • Sharon

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St From Revere St To Neponset St
  • Washington St From Rockland St To Revere St
  • Washington St Opp Canton Center Station

From Ball Square Station to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 89 bus from Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq station to College Ave @ Highland Ave 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 19 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

79min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq
    ID 2736
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    19 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
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 89, Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between Ball Square Station and Canton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA?

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Heath Street station near Ball Square Station in Medford to Northeastern University station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Northeastern University station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Ball Square Station in Medford and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Ball Square Station to get to Canton, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Heath Street station near Ball Square Station in Medford.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Ball Square Station and Canton, MA?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Ball Square Station to Canton, MA costs $10.40.