How to get from Third Street to Canton, MA by bus and train?

From Third Street to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Third Street to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R bus from Third Street station to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Route 128 - Westwood station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Bus - RR
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Third Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Third Street
  • 2
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Broad Street Terminal (Providence)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Route 128 - Westwood
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Third Street to Canton, MA by bus and train via 72, ACELA and PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON

To get from Third Street to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 72 bus from Silver Spring Before Swift station to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Route 128 - Westwood station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Silver Spring Before Swift

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Before Swift
    ID 020480
    0.82 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Hospital District (Providence)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Route 128 - Westwood
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    13 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 Third Street to Canton, MA

The distance between Third Street, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 37.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Third Street 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.

Public transit stations close to Third Street

Third Street is located at Third Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Third Street.

Train stations close to Third Street:

  • Pawtucket/Central Falls
  • Providence

Bus stations close to Third Street:

  • Third Street
  • Ninth Street
  • Rochambeau Avenue

Ferry stations close to Third Street:

  • Providence, Ri

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 Canton Center Sta To Pequit St.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Canton Junction
  • Canton Center
  • Sharon

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St From Canton Center Sta To Pequit St
  • Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
  • Washington St @ Canton Center Station

Related Routes

Alternative route from Third Street to Canton, MA by bus and train via 72, ACELA and PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON

To get from Third Street to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 72 bus from Silver Spring Before Swift station to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Route 128 - Westwood station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Silver Spring Before Swift

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Before Swift
    ID 020480
    0.82 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Hospital District (Providence)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Route 128 - Westwood
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    13 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 Third Street to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line R, Train line ACELA, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Third Street to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 72, Train line ACELA, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Third Street and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Third Street to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The R bus line goes from Broad Street Terminal (Providence) station near Third Street to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station near Canton, MA in Boston

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

    The total travel time between Third Street and Canton, MA in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the R bus from the Broad Street Terminal (Providence) stop near Third Street in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

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