How to get from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA by bus, subway and train?

From George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 85 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Sullivan Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Swampscott station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from George Sherman Union may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Swampscott, MA on the Moovit app.

87min$10.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Assembly
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Causeway St (East)
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swampscott
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA

The distance between George Sherman Union and Swampscott, MA is approximately 19.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swampscott – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (George Sherman Union) and destination (Swampscott, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 85, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct bus between George Sherman Union and Swampscott, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA?

    The 85 bus line goes from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station near George Sherman Union in Boston to Sullivan Square station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Sullivan Square station near Swampscott, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between George Sherman Union and Swampscott, MA by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near George Sherman Union to get to Swampscott, MA?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd stop near George Sherman Union in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between George Sherman Union and Swampscott, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Sullivan Square station, which is closest to Swampscott, MA.

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA?

    The ride from George Sherman Union to Swampscott, MA costs $10.40.

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