How to get from South Station Boston to Marblehead by bus and subway?

From South Station Boston to Marblehead by bus and subway

To get from South Station Boston to Marblehead in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 442 bus from Wonderland station to 7 Franklin St @ Fire House station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

83min$6.50
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 442442
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Marblehead Via Central Square & Humphrey St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station 7 Franklin St @ Fire House
    Ride to bus station
    7 Franklin St @ Fire House
    ID 4807
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Station Boston to Marblehead by bus and subway via BLUE LINE and 442

To get from South Station Boston to Marblehead in Boston, take the BLUE LINE subway from State Street station to Wonderland station. Next, take the 442 bus from Wonderland station to 7 Franklin St @ Fire House station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

78min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 442442
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Marblehead Via Central Square & Humphrey St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station 7 Franklin St @ Fire House
    Ride to bus station
    7 Franklin St @ Fire House
    ID 4807
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station Boston to Marblehead

The distance between South Station Boston, Boston and Marblehead, Boston is approximately 17.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station Boston to Marblehead by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South Station Boston

South Station Boston is located at South Station Boston, Boston and the nearest public transit station is South Station.

Subway stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Chinatown
  • Downtown Crossing

Train stations close to South Station Boston:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance
  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
  • Boston-South Station

Ferry stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Rowes Wharf

Public transit stations close to Marblehead, Boston

Marblehead is located at Marblehead, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Mugford St @ Washington St.

Bus stations close to Marblehead:

  • Mugford St @ Washington St
  • Washington St @ State St
  • Washington St @ Pearl St

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Station Boston to Marblehead by bus and subway via BLUE LINE and 442

To get from South Station Boston to Marblehead in Boston, take the BLUE LINE subway from State Street station to Wonderland station. Next, take the 442 bus from Wonderland station to 7 Franklin St @ Fire House station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

78min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 442442
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Marblehead Via Central Square & Humphrey St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station 7 Franklin St @ Fire House
    Ride to bus station
    7 Franklin St @ Fire House
    ID 4807
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station Boston to Marblehead?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 442.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Station Boston to Marblehead?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 442.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Station Boston and Marblehead in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Station Boston to Marblehead in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station station near South Station Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Alewife station near Marblehead in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station Boston to Marblehead in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between South Station Boston and Marblehead in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near South Station Boston to get to Marblehead in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station station near South Station Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between South Station Boston and Marblehead in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Alewife stop, which is closest to Marblehead in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from South Station Boston to Marblehead?

    The ride from South Station Boston to Marblehead costs $6.50.

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