What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Malden?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Malden is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Malden?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Malden is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $20 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Malden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Station station and arriving at Malden Center. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Boston to Malden?

The distance between Boston and Malden is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Malden without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Malden without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Malden?

The train from North Station to Malden Center takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Boston to Malden train from?

Boston to Malden train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.

Where does the Boston to Malden train arrive?

Boston to Malden train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Malden Center station.

Can I drive from Boston to Malden?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Malden is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Boston to Malden.

Where can I stay near Malden?

There are 1569+ hotels available in Malden.

Boston to Malden - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, foot, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Malden by train, taxi, car, foot, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from North Station to Malden CenterHaverhill Line
11 min
$2–7
Drive 5.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Malden5.6 mi
9 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston to Malden5.6 mi
9 min
$20–24
Walk
1. Take the foot from Boston to Malden5.6 mi
1h 48m
Subway
1. Take the subway from State to Malden CenterOrange Line
14 min
$3

Boston to Malden by train

121Weekly Trains

11 minAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.6 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Malden, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from North Station to Malden Center hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 11 min.

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