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How to get from South Station to Nahant by bus, subway and train?

From South Station to Nahant by bus, subway and train

To get from South Station to Nahant in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the 439 bus from Union St @ Exchange St station to Opp 50 Castle Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

92min$11.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 439439
Walk to Nahant
Leaves from Park Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Park Street
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #111 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lynn Interim
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union St @ Exchange St
    ID 6600
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 439439
    Wait for bus
    439
    Nahant
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp 50 Castle Rd
    ID 6613
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nahant
    Walk to
    Nahant
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Station to Nahant by bus and train

To get from South Station to Nahant in Boston, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Lynn Interim station. Next, take the 439 bus from Union St @ Exchange St station to Opp 50 Castle Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

84min$8.70
Walk to train station
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 439439
Walk to Nahant
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    1.11 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #111 | Rockport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lynn Interim
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union St @ Exchange St
    ID 6600
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 439439
    Wait for bus
    439
    Nahant
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp 50 Castle Rd
    ID 6613
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Nahant
    Walk to
    Nahant
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station to Nahant

The distance between South Station, Boston and Nahant, Boston is approximately 16.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station to Nahant by bus, subway 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 South Station

South Station is located at South Station, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Atlantic Ave @ Congress St.

Subway stations close to South Station:

  • Chinatown
  • Downtown Crossing
  • Tufts Medical Center

Bus stations close to South Station:

  • Atlantic Ave @ Congress St
  • Summer St Opp Melcher St
  • Lincoln St @ Essex St

Ferry stations close to South Station:

  • Rowes Wharf

Public transit stations close to Nahant, Boston

Nahant is located at Nahant, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Castle Rd @ Phillips Rd.

Subway stations close to Nahant:

  • Wonderland

Train stations close to Nahant:

  • River Works
  • Lynn Interim

Bus stations close to Nahant:

  • Castle Rd @ Phillips Rd
  • Castle Rd Opp Wendell Rd
  • Nahant Rd @ Little Nahant Rd

Ferry stations close to Nahant:

  • Blossom Street Pier

From South Station to Nahant by bus and train

To get from South Station to Nahant in Boston, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Lynn Interim station. Next, take the 439 bus from Union St @ Exchange St station to Opp 50 Castle Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

84min$8.70
Walk to train station
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 439439
Walk to Nahant
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    1.11 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #111 | Rockport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lynn Interim
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union St @ Exchange St
    ID 6600
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 439439
    Wait for bus
    439
    Nahant
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp 50 Castle Rd
    ID 6613
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Nahant
    Walk to
    Nahant
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line 439.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line 439.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

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

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Park Street station near South Station to Union Square station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Union Square station near Nahant in Boston

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

    The total travel time between South Station and Nahant in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Park Street station near South Station in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Union Square stop, which is closest to Nahant in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from South Station to Nahant?

    The ride from South Station to Nahant costs $11.10.

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