About South Station
South Station is a popular train station in Boston. It serves as the departure point for 541 daily trips from Boston to various destinations, including New York, Baltimore, and Washington, among other places. There are also 541 trips that arrive or pass through South Station on a daily basis, connecting travelers from all over.
Using Wanderu, you can always find and book the cheapest train tickets to and from South Station. You can choose among destinations, with fares starting from $11.00.
Keep reading for more information about public transit connections and food & entertainment options available at or near South Station.
Summer St, Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA, US |
+1 (617) 523-1300 |
Official website |
America/New_York |
Getting There
Is there parking nearby?
There are more than 20 parking garages within 0.5 miles from South Station.
Are there public transit options at or near the station?
There are 13 public transit stops and stations nearby.
How far away is the station from the city center?
South Station is 0.7 miles away from the center of Boston. The city center is walking distance from South Station, the walk typically takes 16 minutes.
How far is the station from the nearest airport?
Boston Logan International Airport – 4.6 miles away. The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 19 minutes.
Carriers
The following companies conduct trips in and out of South Station:




Popular Trips from South Station
Boston to New York | $39.00 |
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Boston to Washington, D.C. | $78.00 |
Boston to Baltimore | $77.00 |
Boston to Baltimore | $55.00 |
Boston to Newark | $49.00 |
Boston to Iselin | $61.00 |
Boston to New London | $28.00 |
Boston to Alexandria | $78.00 |
Boston to Seattle | $186.00 |
Boston to Kingston | $18.00 |
Boston to Providence | $11.00 |
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Boston to New Haven | $29.00 |
Boston to Stamford | $39.00 |
Boston to Wilmington | $74.00 |
Boston to Trenton | $55.00 |
Boston to Harrisburg | $89.00 |
Boston to Lancaster | $89.00 |
Boston to Richmond | $81.00 |
Boston to Rensselaer | $21.00 |
Boston to Los Angeles | $186.00 |
Food, Shopping & Entertainment
Dining options available at Penn Station:
- Auntie Anne’s
- McDonald’s
- Cosi
- Regina Pizzeria
- Cajun & Grill
- Au Bon Pain
- Tavitas Mexican
- Tavern in the Square South Station
- Pret a Manger
- Oath Pizza – South Station
- Master Wok
- Crepe&More
There are also more than 20 dining options within 0.5 miles of the station.
Coffee shops available at Penn Station:
- Auntie Anne’s
- Starbucks
- McDonald’s
- Au Bon Pain
- Pret a Manger
- Dunkin’ Donuts
- The Well Coffee House
There are also more than 20 cafe options within 0.5 miles of the station.
Convenience stores available at Penn Station:
- CVS
There are also more than 20 convenience store options within 0.5 miles of the station.
Bars available at Penn Station:
- Tavern in the Square South Station
- Amtrak Club Acela
There are also more than 20 bars within 0.5 mile of the station.