How to Get to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston by Subway, Bus or Train?

Directions to MBTA Commuter Rail (Boston) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near MBTA Commuter Rail

  • BusBus: 501, 504, 92, 93, SL3.
  • TrainTrain: FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, GREENBUSH, LOWELL, COMMUTER RAIL SHUTTLE, FAIRMOUNT LINE SHUTTLE.
  • SubwaySubway: BLUE LINE, RED LINE, ORANGE LINE.
  • FerryFerry: HINGHAM FERRY.

How to get to MBTA Commuter Rail by bus?

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Subway stations near MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston

  • Tufts Medical Center, 2 min walk,
  • Downtown Crossing, 5 min walk,

Bus stops near MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston

  • Lincoln St @ Essex St, 3 min walk,
  • South Station Bus Terminal, 3 min walk,
  • Boston South Station, 3 min walk,
  • Essex St @ Atlantic Ave, 4 min walk,
  • South Station Boston, 4 min walk,
  • Pearl St @ High St, 5 min walk,
  • Federal St @ Franklin St, 5 min walk,
  • South Station - Summer St @ Surface Rd, 5 min walk,
  • Federal St @ Matthews St, 5 min walk,
  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, 6 min walk,
  • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance, 6 min walk,

Train station near MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston

  • South Station, 5 min walk,

Ferry station near MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston

  • Rowes Wharf, 10 min walk,

Bus lines to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston

  • 501, Downtown Via Cambridge St And Copley (Express),
  • 504, Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express),
  • 505, Waltham (Express),
  • FLIXBUS 2610, NYC - Boston,
  • FLIXBUS 2611, NYC Chinatown - Boston,
  • FLIXBUS 2612, NYC Queens - Boston,
  • FLIXBUS 2614, Newark - Boston,
  • FLIXBUS 2619, Boston - NYC - Philadelphia,
  • FLIXBUS 2689, Boston - Burlington - Montreal,
  • FLIXBUS 2691, Boston - Albany - Ithaca,
  • FLIXBUS 2693, Boston - Albany,
  • FLIXBUS N2605, Boston - NYC - Richmond,
  • FLIXBUS N2610, NYC - Boston,
  • FLIXBUS N2615, NYC - Boston - Portland - Bangor,
  • GREYHOUND US0171, Cleveland - Buffalo - Boston,
  • GREYHOUND US0230, Boston - New York (Express Service),
  • GREYHOUND US0231, Boston - New York (Weekend Service),
  • GREYHOUND US0235, Boston - Philadelphia - Washington,
  • GREYHOUND US0240, New York - Hartford - Boston,
  • GREYHOUND US0260, Boston - Burlington - Montréal,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to MBTA Commuter Rail?

    The closest stations to MBTA Commuter Rail are:

    • Tufts Medical Center station is 113 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Lincoln St @ Essex St stop is 195 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • South Station Bus Terminal is 201 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Boston South Station is 223 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Essex St @ Atlantic Ave stop is 316 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • South Station Boston is 341 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Pearl St @ High St stop is 347 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Federal St @ Franklin St stop is 354 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Downtown Crossing station is 396 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • South Station is 397 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • South Station - Summer St @ Surface Rd is 399 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Federal St @ Matthews St stop is 416 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave stop is 470 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance is 471 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Rowes Wharf station is 798 yards away, 10 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near MBTA Commuter Rail?

    These bus lines stop near MBTA Commuter Rail: 501, 504, 92, 93, SL3, SL4.

  • Which train lines stop near MBTA Commuter Rail?

    These train lines stop near MBTA Commuter Rail: FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, GREENBUSH, LOWELL.

  • Which subway lines stop near MBTA Commuter Rail?

    These subway lines stop near MBTA Commuter Rail: BLUE LINE, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The nearest subway station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston is Tufts Medical Center. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The nearest train station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston is South Station. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The nearest bus stations to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston are Lincoln St @ Essex St, South Station Bus Terminal and Boston South Station. The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The nearest ferry station to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston is Rowes Wharf. It’s a 10 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE is the first subway that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 5:28 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The RED LINE is the last subway that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 12:50 AM.

  • What time is the first train to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON is the first train that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 4:20 AM.

  • What time is the last train to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The LAKE SHORE LIMITED is the last train that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 8:32 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The SLW is the first bus that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 4:19 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The FLIXBUS N2605 is the last bus that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 9:45 AM.

  • What time is the first ferry to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The HINGHAM FERRY is the first ferry that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 6:30 AM.

  • What time is the last ferry to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston?

    The HINGHAM FERRY is the last ferry that goes to MBTA Commuter Rail in Boston. It stops nearby at 8:30 PM.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to MBTA Commuter Rail? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Tufts Medical Center; Lincoln St @ Essex St; South Station Bus Terminal; Boston South Station; Essex St @ Atlantic Ave; South Station Boston; Pearl St @ High St; Federal St @ Franklin St; Downtown Crossing; South Station; South Station - Summer St @ Surface Rd; Federal St @ Matthews St; Summer St @ Atlantic Ave; Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance; Rowes Wharf.

Bus: 501, 504, 92, 93, SL3, SL4, 505, FLIXBUS 2610, FLIXBUS 2611, FLIXBUS 2612, FLIXBUS 2614, FLIXBUS 2619.Train: FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, GREENBUSH, LOWELL, COMMUTER RAIL SHUTTLE, FAIRMOUNT LINE SHUTTLE, FRANKLIN LINE SHUTTLE, KINGSTON LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE.Subway: BLUE LINE, RED LINE, ORANGE LINE.Ferry: HINGHAM FERRY.

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