What is the cheapest way to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA?

The cheapest way to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA?

The fastest way to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Swampscott and Boston, MA?

No, there is no direct train from Swampscott to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from Swampscott and arriving at Prudential via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Swampscott to Boston, MA?

The distance between Swampscott and Boston, MA is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.

How do I travel from Swampscott to Boston, MA without a car?

The best way to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA without a car is to train and tram which takes 54 min and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA?

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swampscott to Boston, MA train from?

Swampscott to Boston, MA train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Swampscott station.

Where does the Swampscott to Boston, MA train arrive?

Swampscott to Boston, MA train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Swampscott to Boston, MA?

Yes, the driving distance between Swampscott to Boston, MA is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Swampscott to Boston, MA.

Where can I stay near Boston, MA?

There are 1467+ hotels available in Boston, MA.

Swampscott to Boston, MA - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 426 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA by train, tram, bus, 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.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Swampscott to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2. Take the tram from North Station to Prudentialtram E
54 min
$6–11
Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swampscott to Boston, MAcar 13.6 mi
24 min
$3–4
Line 426 bus
1. Take the bus from Market St @ Commuter Rail to Surface Rd @ Hanover Stbus 426
1h 58m
$6–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swampscott to Boston, MAtaxi 13.6 mi
24 min
$40–55

Swampscott to Boston, MA by train, tram, and foot

176Weekly Services

54 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA.

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Distance: 15.3 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

MBTA operates a bus from Market St @ Commuter Rail to Surface Rd @ Hanover St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 47 min.

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