There are 4 ways to get from Sullivan Square to Boston Common by subway, bus, 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
best- Take the subway from Sullivan Square to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
16 min$3Line 92 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Congress St opp North Stbus 92 / ...
31 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sullivan Square to Boston Commontaxi 2.9 mi
6 min$11–15Walk
- Take the walk from Sullivan Square to Boston Commonwalk 2.8 mi
53 min
Sullivan Square to Boston Common by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sullivan Square to Boston Common is to subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Sullivan Square to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $11 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sullivan Square and arriving at Congress St opp North St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sullivan Square and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Sullivan Square and Boston Common is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Sullivan Square to Boston Common without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The subway from Sullivan Square to Chinatown takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Sullivan Square to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Sullivan Square station.
Sullivan Square to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Sullivan Square station.
Sullivan Square to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St opp North St station.
What companies run services between Sullivan Square, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Sullivan Square to Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Sullivan Square to Congress St opp North St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min.
Subway from Sullivan Square to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Sullivan Square to Congress St opp North St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Sullivan Square to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chinatown station.
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