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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Roslindale is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Roslindale is to train which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Roslindale?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Forest Hills. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Roslindale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Roslindale Village. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Boston to Roslindale?

The distance between Boston and Roslindale is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Roslindale without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $7.

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

The train from South Station to Roslindale Village takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Boston to Roslindale bus from?

Boston to Roslindale bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Roslindale train from?

Boston to Roslindale train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.

Train or bus from Boston to Roslindale?

The best way to get from Boston to Roslindale is to train which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Boston to Roslindale bus arrive?

Boston to Roslindale bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.

Where does the Boston to Roslindale train arrive?

Boston to Roslindale train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Roslindale Village station.

Can I drive from Boston to Roslindale?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Roslindale is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Boston to Roslindale.

Where can I stay near Roslindale?

There are 968+ hotels available in Roslindale.

Boston to Roslindale - 5 ways to travel via train, line 39 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Roslindale by train, bus, taxi, car, 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 South Station to Roslindale Villagetrain Needham Line
16 min
$2–7
Line 39 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Forest Hillsbus 39
28 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston to Roslindaletaxi 6 mi
16 min
$21–26
Drive 6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Roslindalecar 6 mi
16 min
$2
Subway
1. Take the subway from State to Forest Hillssubway Orange Line
19 min
$3

Boston to Roslindale by train

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16 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 16 min

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

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Roslindale Village hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Forest Hills every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 28 min.

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