There are 4 ways to get from Port of Boston to Boston Common by subway, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Maverick to Government CenterBlue Line
- Take the tram from Government Center to Park StreetE / ...
13 min$5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Maverick to StateBlue Line
15 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port of Boston to Boston Common3.4 mi
8 min$13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Port of Boston to Boston Common2 mi
42 min
Port of Boston to Boston Common by subway, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Boston to Boston Common is to subway which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Port of Boston to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maverick and arriving at State. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Port of Boston and Boston Common is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Port of Boston to Boston Common without a car is to subway and tram which takes 13 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Port of Boston to Boston Common, including transfers.
Port of Boston to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Maverick station.
Port of Boston to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Government Center station.
There are 1264+ hotels available in Boston Common.
What companies run services between Port of Boston, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Maverick to State every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Maverick to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Government Center to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Maverick to State
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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