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Where does the T go in Boston?

Where does the T go in Boston?

There are 2 Amtrak terminals in Boston, at South Station and North Station. South Station is also the main terminal for intercity bus lines like Greyhound and Megabus. Amtrak also stops at Back Bay Station. South Station, located in the heart of downtown Boston, is a Red Line, Silver Line, and MBTA bus station.

Is there an app for the T in Boston?

If you aren’t driving, OpenMBTA is the go-to app for public transportation in Boston. With this app, you can view MBTA maps and schedules, and get information on the exact arrival time of the next bus or train. OpenMBTA is free for both iPhone and Android users.

What T stop is Boston Common?

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION The subway station is located on the Corner of Park Street and Tremont Street on Boston Common. Take the Green Line to the Park Street Station MBTA stop – located on the Corner of Park Street and Tremont Street on the Boston Common.

How much does it cost to ride the T in Boston?

To ride the T, you need to purchase a CharlieCard or CharlieTicket. These can be purchased at most subway stations at vending machines and at select convenience stores. The basic fare is $2.90 with a CharlieTicket or $2.40 if you have a Charlie Card.

What is the difference between a CharlieCard and a Charlie ticket?

CharlieCards are reusable cards that can be loaded with cash value or passes to pay bus and subway fares. CharlieTicket, a paper ticket that can be loaded with subway, bus, Commuter Rail, and ferry tickets or passes.

Why is Boston Common famous?

Established in 1634, Boston Common is America’s oldest public park. Puritan colonists purchased the land rights to the Common’s 44 acres from the first European settler of the area, Anglican minister William Blackstone.

How late do the trains run in Boston?

Most trains run between about 5 AM and 1 AM, and some lines have service as late at 1:50 AM. Service runs more frequently during rush hour, between 6:30 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM on weekdays. Where can I find subway schedules?

Can you use a CharlieCard for more than one person?

Can I pay for more than 1 person using the same CharlieCard or CharlieTicket? Yes, if you use stored value (pay as you go) on a CharlieCard. You can pay for up to 4 one-way fares at once using a single CharlieCard at the same station. You can also store 1 pass of any type on the same card.

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