There are 5 ways to get from Davis Square to Roxbury by subway, bus, tram, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Subway
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Take the subway from Davis to Downtown Crossing
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Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Jackson Square
Cheapest option
Line 77 bus, line 66 bus
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Take the line 77 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Rindge Ave to Eliot St @ Bennett St
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Take the line 66 bus from Eliot St @ Bennett St to Tremont St @ Columbus Ave
3 alternative options
Tram
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Take the tram from Ball Square to Heath Street
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Davis Square to Roxbury
Drive
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Drive from Davis Square to Roxbury
Davis Square to Roxbury by walk and subway
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis Square to Roxbury is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Davis Square to Roxbury is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $25 - $31.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis Square to Roxbury. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Rindge Ave and arriving at Tremont St @ Columbus Ave via Eliot St @ Bennett St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ball Square and arriving at Heath Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Davis Square and Roxbury is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Davis Square to Roxbury without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Davis Square to Roxbury, including transfers.
Davis Square to Roxbury bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Rindge Ave station.
Davis Square to Roxbury train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Davis station.
Davis Square to Roxbury bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Tremont St @ Columbus Ave station.

- Distance: 5.1 miles
- Duration: 38 min
What companies run services between Davis Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Roxbury, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Davis Square to Roxbury via Davis and Downtown Crossing in around 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Davis Square to Roxbury via Massachusetts Ave @ Rindge Ave and Eliot St @ Bennett St in around 57 min.

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Davis to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $2
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Jackson Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $0
- Adult
- $0
Tram from Ball Square to Heath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $2
- Adult
- $3

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Rindge Ave to Eliot St @ Bennett St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0 - $5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Eliot St @ Bennett St to Tremont St @ Columbus Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $25 - $31
Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-266-4800
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-782-5500
- Website
- boston-cab.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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More Questions & Answers
Davis Square to Roxbury train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Jackson Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis Square to Roxbury is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Davis Square to Roxbury.
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