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Swampscott to Boston Common

Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Swampscott to Boston Common. The best route is Train, a distance of 17.651 km.

  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Swampscott to North Stationtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    47 min
    $2–8
  2. Line 455 bus, line 450 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essex St opp Burrill St to Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garagebus bus 455
    2. Take the bus from Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage to Congress St @ Haymarket Stabus bus 450 / ...
    1h 48m
    $2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swampscott to Boston Commontaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    20 min
    $40–50
  4. Drive 12.2 mi

    1. Drive from Swampscott to Boston Commoncar car 12.2 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

Swampscott to Boston Common by train and foot

Calendar180Weekly Services
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swampscott, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Swampscott to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex St opp Burrill St to Boston Common via Western Ave @ MBTA Lynn Garage and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 1h 48m.

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