Station guide · BOS

Boston South Station by train

Greenway gardens and Fort Point history

Northeast Regional and Acela serve South Station. The Greenway begins nearby, and the Congress Street Bridge leads to the Tea Party museum. Downeaster trains use North Station across town.

Times to reach each place are planning allowances from the station, not measured routes. Check directions, opening hours and accessibility before you go.

Places near Boston South Station

outdoors · culture

Rose Kennedy Greenway from Dewey Square

Start opposite South Station and follow a few blocks of the Greenway toward the waterfront gardens.

10 min walking allowance each way50 min suggested visit

The Greenway is open 7 AM–11 PM. Use daylight and check notices for work or events.

Follow marked crossings between the park sections. Food trucks and installations change by season.

Source checked 2026-11-06. Times are planning allowances.
culture

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Join a timed museum tour about the 1773 protest, including the waterfront exhibits and replica ship.

15 min walking allowance each way1h 25m suggested visit

The operator lists tours daily between 10 AM and 4 PM. Reserve a specific start that fits your train times.

Paid timed ticket. The allowance includes check-in. Check access to the ship and waterfront sections before booking.

Source checked 2026-11-06. Times are planning allowances.

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