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How to get from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain by bus?

From Mattapan to Jamaica Plain by bus

To get from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain in Boston, take the 31 bus from Mattapan station to Forest Hills station. Next, take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to Centre St @ Seaverns Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

31min$3.40
Bus - 3131
Bus - 3939
Walk to Jamaica Plain
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mattapan
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Seaverns Ave
    ID 1129
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jamaica Plain
    Walk to
    Jamaica Plain
    Centre Street
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain by bus via 30 and 39

To get from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain in Boston, take the 30 bus from Mattapan station to Forest Hills station. Next, take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to Centre St @ Seaverns Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

35min$3.40
Bus - 3030
Bus - 3939
Walk to Jamaica Plain
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mattapan
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Seaverns Ave
    ID 1129
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jamaica Plain
    Walk to
    Jamaica Plain
    Centre Street
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain

The distance between Mattapan, Boston and Jamaica Plain, Boston is approximately 3.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain 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 Mattapan.

Subway stations close to Mattapan:

  • Central Avenue
  • Capen Street
  • Valley Road

Train stations close to Mattapan:

  • Morton Street
  • Blue Hill Avenue

Bus stations close to Mattapan:

  • Mattapan
  • Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
  • River St @ Cummings Hwy

Public transit stations close to Jamaica Plain, Boston

Jamaica Plain is located at Centre Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Green Street.

Subway stations close to Jamaica Plain:

  • Green Street
  • Stony Brook
  • Forest Hills

Train stations close to Jamaica Plain:

  • Forest Hills

Bus stations close to Jamaica Plain:

  • Centre St @ Lochstead Ave
  • Centre St Opp Beaufort Rd
  • South St @ Child St

Alternative route from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain by bus via 30 and 39

To get from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain in Boston, take the 30 bus from Mattapan station to Forest Hills station. Next, take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to Centre St @ Seaverns Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

35min$3.40
Bus - 3030
Bus - 3939
Walk to Jamaica Plain
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mattapan
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Seaverns Ave
    ID 1129
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jamaica Plain
    Walk to
    Jamaica Plain
    Centre Street
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line 39.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line 39.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain in Boston?

    The 31 bus line goes from Forest Hills station near Mattapan to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hills station near Jamaica Plain in Boston

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

    The total travel time between Mattapan and Jamaica Plain in Boston by bus is about 31 min.

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

    Get on the 31 bus from the Forest Hills stop near Mattapan in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills stop, which is closest to Jamaica Plain in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain?

    The ride from Mattapan to Jamaica Plain costs $3.40.