How to get from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square by bus?

From South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square by bus

To get from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston, take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Market St @ Washington St station. Next, take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Market St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.25. The bus schedule from South Street Station (MBTA) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Copley Square on the Moovit app.

44min$4.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 501501
Walk to Copley Square
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St @ Washington St
    ID 1035
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Market St
    ID 973
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Copley Square
    Walk to
    Copley Square
    Boylston St
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square

The distance between South Street Station (MBTA), Boston and Copley Square, Boston is approximately 8.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square

To check the bus schedule from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Street Station (MBTA)) and destination (Copley Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Street Station (MBTA) and Copley Square in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston?

    The 86 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station near South Street Station (MBTA) to Market St @ Washington St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Market St @ Washington St station near Copley Square in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between South Street Station (MBTA) and Copley Square in Boston by bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Street Station (MBTA) to get to Copley Square in Boston?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd stop near South Street Station (MBTA) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Street Station (MBTA) and Copley Square in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Market St @ Washington St stop, which is closest to Copley Square in Boston.

  • When is the first subway from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston?

    The first subway from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston is Green Line D. It leaves the Reservoir station at 1:00 AM.

  • When is the first bus from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston?

    The first bus from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square in Boston is Kenmore - Watertown Yard. It leaves the Washington St @ Foster St stop at 12:36 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square?

    The ride from South Street Station (MBTA) to Copley Square costs $4.25.

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