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How to get from Mattapan to Chelsea by bus?

By bus

To get from Mattapan to Chelsea in Boston, take the 15 bus from Mattapan station to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station. Next, take the 111 bus from Surface Rd @ Hanover St station to Park St @ Hawthorne St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

68min$3.40
Bus - 1515
Bus - 111111
Walk to Chelsea
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mattapan
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Surface Rd @ Hanover St
    ID 8309
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Woodlawn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St @ Hawthorne St
    ID 5614
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chelsea
    Walk to
    Chelsea
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 15, SL3 and 117

To get from Mattapan to Chelsea in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 15 bus from Mattapan station to Chauncy St @ Summer St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the 117 bus from Broadway Opp Gerrish Ave station to Broadway @ Fourth St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

93min$5.80
Bus - 1515
Bus - SL3SL3
Bus - 117117
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mattapan
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chauncy St @ Summer St
    ID 16538
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    Chelsea
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box District
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway Opp Gerrish Ave
    ID 5726
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 117117
    Wait for bus
    117
    Maverick
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Broadway @ Fourth St
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway @ Fourth St
    ID 5606
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mattapan to Chelsea

The distance between Mattapan, Boston and Chelsea, Boston is approximately 13.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mattapan to Chelsea by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Mattapan

Mattapan is located at Mattapan, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St.

Subway stations close to Mattapan:

  • Valley Road
  • Capen Street
  • Mattapan

Bus stations close to Mattapan:

  • Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
  • River St @ Cummings Hwy
  • River St @ Blue Hill Ave

Public transit stations close to Chelsea, Boston

Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Broadway @ Fourth St.

Subway stations close to Chelsea:

  • Wood Island
  • Airport

Train stations close to Chelsea:

  • Chelsea

Bus stations close to Chelsea:

  • Broadway @ Fourth St
  • Hawthorne St @ Broadway
  • Washington Ave @ Broadway

Ferry stations close to Chelsea:

  • Charlestown Navy Yard

Alternative route by bus via 15, SL3 and 117

To get from Mattapan to Chelsea in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 15 bus from Mattapan station to Chauncy St @ Summer St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the 117 bus from Broadway Opp Gerrish Ave station to Broadway @ Fourth St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

93min$5.80
Bus - 1515
Bus - SL3SL3
Bus - 117117
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mattapan
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chauncy St @ Summer St
    ID 16538
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    Chelsea
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box District
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway Opp Gerrish Ave
    ID 5726
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 117117
    Wait for bus
    117
    Maverick
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Broadway @ Fourth St
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway @ Fourth St
    ID 5606
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mattapan to Chelsea?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line 111.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mattapan to Chelsea?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line SL3, Bus line 117.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mattapan and Chelsea in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mattapan to Chelsea in Boston?

    The 15 bus line goes from Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian station near Mattapan to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chelsea station near Chelsea in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Mattapan to Chelsea in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Mattapan and Chelsea in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mattapan to get to Chelsea in Boston?

    Get on the 15 bus from the Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian stop near Mattapan in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mattapan and Chelsea in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Chelsea stop, which is closest to Chelsea in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mattapan to Chelsea?

    The ride from Mattapan to Chelsea costs $3.40.

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