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How to get from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA by bus, ferry and subway?

From Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA by bus, ferry and subway

To get from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA in Swampscott, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one subway line and one bus line: take the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from Spectacle Island station to Long Wharf North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 442 bus from Wonderland station to Opp 56 Humphrey St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $29.05.

107min$29.05
Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 442442
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Spectacle Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Spectacle Island
  • 2
    Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    LONG WHARF FERRY
    Long Wharf North
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Long Wharf North
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aquarium
    220 yd • 3 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
    Ride to bus station
    Opp 56 Humphrey St
    ID 4811
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA by bus, ferry and subway via LONG WHARF FERRY, BLUE LINE and 441

To get from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA in Swampscott, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one subway line and one bus line: take the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from Spectacle Island station to Long Wharf North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 441 bus from Wonderland station to Paradise Rd @ Shaw Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $29.05.

134min$29.05
Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 441441
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Spectacle Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Spectacle Island
  • 2
    Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    LONG WHARF FERRY
    Long Wharf North
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Long Wharf North
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aquarium
    220 yd • 3 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 - 441441
    Wait for bus
    441
    Marblehead Via Central Square & Paradise Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paradise Rd @ Shaw Rd
    ID 4759
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA

The distance between Spectacle Island, Swampscott and Swampscott, MA, Swampscott is approximately 16.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA by bus, ferry and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swampscott – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Spectacle Island

Spectacle Island is located at Spectacle Island, Swampscott and the nearest public transit station is Georges Island.

Ferry stations close to Spectacle Island:

  • Georges Island
  • Pier 10
  • Quincy

Public transit stations close to Swampscott, MA, Swampscott

Swampscott, MA is located at Swampscott, MA, Swampscott and the nearest public transit station is Opp 56 Humphrey St.

Train stations close to Swampscott, MA:

  • River Works
  • Swampscott
  • Lynn Interim

Bus stations close to Swampscott, MA:

  • Opp 56 Humphrey St
  • 50 Humphrey St
  • Humphrey St @ Monument Ave

Alternative route from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA by bus, ferry and subway via LONG WHARF FERRY, BLUE LINE and 441

To get from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA in Swampscott, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one subway line and one bus line: take the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from Spectacle Island station to Long Wharf North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 441 bus from Wonderland station to Paradise Rd @ Shaw Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $29.05.

134min$29.05
Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 441441
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Spectacle Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Spectacle Island
  • 2
    Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    LONG WHARF FERRY
    Long Wharf North
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Long Wharf North
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aquarium
    220 yd • 3 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 - 441441
    Wait for bus
    441
    Marblehead Via Central Square & Paradise Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paradise Rd @ Shaw Rd
    ID 4759
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Ferry line LONG WHARF FERRY, Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 442.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Ferry line LONG WHARF FERRY, Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 441.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Spectacle Island and Swampscott, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA?

    The LONG WHARF FERRY ferry line goes from Long Wharf North station near Spectacle Island in Boston to Long Wharf North station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Long Wharf North station near Swampscott, MA in Swampscott.

  • How long does it take to travel from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA by ferry, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Spectacle Island in Boston and Swampscott, MA in Swampscott by ferry, subway and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Spectacle Island to get to Swampscott, MA?

    Get on the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from the Long Wharf North station near Spectacle Island in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Spectacle Island and Swampscott, MA?

    Get off the ferry at the Long Wharf North stop, which is closest to Swampscott, MA in Swampscott.

  • How much is the total ferry, subway and bus fare from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA?

    The ride from Spectacle Island to Swampscott, MA costs $29.05.