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How to get to The Steps in Boston by bus, subway or train?

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Directions to The Steps (Boston) with public transportation

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How to get to The Steps by bus?

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Subway stations near The Steps in Boston

  • Downtown Crossing,1 min walk,
  • State Street,3 min walk,
  • Park Street,3 min walk,

Bus stations near The Steps in Boston

  • Franklin St @ Devonshire St,3 min walk,
  • Milk St @ Devonshire St,4 min walk,
  • Devonshire St @ Milk St,4 min walk,
  • Chauncy St @ Summer St,4 min walk,
  • Federal St @ Franklin St,4 min walk,
  • Devonshire St @ Water St,4 min walk,
  • Otis St @ Summer St,5 min walk,
  • Temple Pl @ Washington St,5 min walk,
  • State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta,5 min walk,
  • Tremont St Opp Temple Pl,6 min walk,

Bus lines to The Steps in Boston

  • 7,City Point Via East First St,
  • 15,Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian,
  • 39,Haymarket Via Forest Hills,
  • 57,Haymarket Via Kenmore,
  • 92,Sullivan,
  • 93,Sullivan Via Navy Yard,
  • 11,Chauncy & Summer,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Harvard - JFK/UMass via Congress Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Harvard - Broadway,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Kendall/MIT - JFK/UMass,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Kendall/MIT - Broadway via Downtown Crossing,
  • 501,Downtown via Copley (Express) - Brighton via Copley (Express),
  • 504,Downtown via Copley (Express) - Watertown via Copley and Newton Corner (Express),
  • 505,Downtown (Express) - Waltham (Express),
  • 4,North Station,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Jfk/Umass (Shuttle),
  • SL5,Downtown,
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Orient Heights - Government Center (Local),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Airport - Government Center (Express),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Airport - Government Center via Maverick,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to The Steps?

    The closest stations to The Steps are:

    • Downtown Crossing is 72 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • State Street is 177 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Franklin St @ Devonshire St is 212 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Park Street is 220 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Milk St @ Devonshire St is 248 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Devonshire St @ Milk St is 261 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Chauncy St @ Summer St is 281 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Federal St @ Franklin St is 315 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Devonshire St @ Water St is 318 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Otis St @ Summer St is 332 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Temple Pl @ Washington St is 374 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta is 406 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Tremont St Opp Temple Pl is 444 yards away, 6 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near The Steps?

    These bus lines stop near The Steps: 111, 43, 57, 89/93, 92, SL5.

  • Which train lines stop near The Steps?

    These train lines stop near The Steps: FITCHBURG, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, LOWELL.

  • Which subway lines stop near The Steps?

    These subway lines stop near The Steps: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE D, GREEN LINE E, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to The Steps in Boston?

    The nearest subway station to The Steps in Boston is Downtown Crossing. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to The Steps in Boston?

    The nearest bus stop to The Steps in Boston is Franklin St @ Devonshire St. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to The Steps in Boston?

    The GREEN LINE E is the first subway that goes to The Steps in Boston. It stops nearby at 5:08 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to The Steps in Boston?

    The GREEN LINE E is the last subway that goes to The Steps in Boston. It stops nearby at 1:14 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to The Steps in Boston?

    The 57 is the first bus that goes to The Steps in Boston. It stops nearby at 4:58 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to The Steps in Boston?

    The 117 is the last bus that goes to The Steps in Boston. It stops nearby at 1:15 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to The Steps?

    The bus fare to The Steps costs about $1.70.

  • How much is the subway fare to The Steps?

    The subway fare to The Steps costs about $2.40.

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Public Transit to The Steps in Boston

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to The Steps? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Downtown Crossing; State Street; Franklin St @ Devonshire St; Park Street; Milk St @ Devonshire St; Devonshire St @ Milk St; Chauncy St @ Summer St; Federal St @ Franklin St; Devonshire St @ Water St; Otis St @ Summer St; Temple Pl @ Washington St; State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta; Tremont St Opp Temple Pl.

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The Steps Address: Franklin Street street in Boston

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Public transit lines with stations closest to The Steps in Boston

Subway lines with stations closest to The Steps in Boston

Bus lines with stations closest to The Steps in Boston

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