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How to get fromSwampscott to Boston, MAby train, tram, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swampscott to Boston, MA by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Swampscott to North Stationtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2. Take the tram from North Station to Prudentialtram tram E
    55 min
    $6–11
  2. Drive 13.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swampscott to Boston, MAcar car 13.6 mi
    24 min
    $3–4
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swampscott - Railroad Ave @ Pine St to North Station - Nashua St @ Red Auerbach Waybus bus Newburyport/Rockport Line Shuttle
    1h 36m
    $5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swampscott to Boston, MAtaxi taxi 13.6 mi
    24 min
    $45–55

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

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MBTA operates a bus from Swampscott - Railroad Ave @ Pine St to North Station - Nashua St @ Red Auerbach Way hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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