How to get from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA by subway and train?

From Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Medford/Tufts 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 24 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

84min$10.40
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Medford/Tufts Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Medford/Tufts 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
    40 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
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 96 bus from Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line 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 13 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

73min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9696
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
    ID 2378
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    7 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
    Braintree
  • 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
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA

The distance between Medford/Tufts Station, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 20.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Medford/Tufts 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.

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From Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 96 bus from Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line 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 13 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

73min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9696
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
    ID 2378
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    7 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
    Braintree
  • 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
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 96, Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between Medford/Tufts 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 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA?

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Heath Street station near Medford/Tufts 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 Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Medford/Tufts Station in Medford and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Medford/Tufts Station to get to Canton, MA?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Medford/Tufts 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 Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Medford/Tufts Station to Canton, MA costs $10.40.

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