How to get from Boston College to Nahant by bus and subway?

From Boston College to Nahant by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Nahant in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Government Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 426 bus and finally take the 439 bus from Market Street @ Lynn Commuter Rail station to Opp 50 Castle Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

156min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - 426426
Bus - 439439
Walk to Nahant
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Central Square Via Cliftondale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Street @ Lynn Commuter Rail
    44 min
  • 7
    Bus - 439439
    Wait for bus
    439
    Nahant
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp 50 Castle Rd
    ID 6613
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nahant
    Walk to
    Nahant
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston College to Nahant by bus, subway and train

To get from Boston College to Nahant in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Government Center 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 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

125min$11.10
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 439439
Walk to Nahant
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.56 mi • 12 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
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Public transit directions from Boston College to Nahant

The distance between Boston College, Boston and Nahant, Boston is approximately 22.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College to Nahant 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 Boston College

Boston College is located at Boston College, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St.

Subway stations close to Boston College:

  • Chestnut Hill
  • Chiswick Road
  • South Street

Bus stations close to Boston College:

  • Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave @ South St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St

Public transit stations close to Nahant, Boston

Nahant is located at Nahant, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Castle Rd Opp Wendell Rd.

Subway stations close to Nahant:

  • Wonderland

Train stations close to Nahant:

  • Lynn Interim
  • River Works

Bus stations close to Nahant:

  • Castle Rd Opp Wendell Rd
  • Castle Rd @ Phillips Rd
  • Castle Rd @ Harborview Rd

Ferry stations close to Nahant:

  • Blossom Street Pier

Related Routes

From Boston College to Nahant by bus, subway and train

To get from Boston College to Nahant in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Government Center 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 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

125min$11.10
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 439439
Walk to Nahant
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.56 mi • 12 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston College to Nahant?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE B, Bus line 426, Bus line 439.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston College to Nahant?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE B, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line 439.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston College and Nahant?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Nahant?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Government Center station near Boston College in Newton to Government Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Government Center station near Nahant in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston College to Nahant by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Nahant in Boston by subway and bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Boston College to get to Nahant?

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Government Center station near Boston College in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Boston College and Nahant?

    Get off the subway at the Government Center stop, which is closest to Nahant in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Boston College to Nahant?

    The ride from Boston College to Nahant costs $8.35.

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