South Street & Jamaica Street
Commute to Downtown Boston
Daily errands do not require a car.
Transit is convenient for most trips.
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
South Street & Jamaica Street has a Walk Score of 92 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.
South Street & Jamaica Street is a seven minute walk from the Needham Line at the Forest Hills stop.
This location is in the Jamaica Central-South Sumner neighborhood in Boston. Nearby parks include Rossmore/Steadman Park, Leland St Community Garden and Southwest Corridor DIY SkatePark.
Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from South Street & Jamaica Street.
South Street & Jamaica Street has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.
Rail lines:
Providence/Stoughton Line
0.4 mi
Orange Line
0.4 mi
Franklin/Foxboro Line
0.4 mi
Needham Line
0.4 mi
Bus lines:
39 Forest Hills Station - Back Bay Station
0.0 mi
38 Wren Street - Forest Hills Station
0.0 mi
35 Dedham Mall or Stimson Street - Forest Hills Station
0.2 mi
41 Centre Street & Eliot Street - JFK/UMass Station
0.2 mi
42 Forest Hills Station - Nubian Station
0.3 mi
Orange Line Shuttle Jackson Square - Copley
1.4 mi
22 Ashmont Station - Ruggles Station via Talbot Ave
1.4 mi
Orange Line Shuttle Forest Hills - Ruggles
1.4 mi
Orange Line Shuttle Jackson Square - Back Bay
1.4 mi
44 Jackson Square Station - Ruggles Station
1.4 mi
South Street & Jamaica Street is in the Jamaica Central-South Sumner neighborhood. Jamaica Central-South Sumner is the 25th most walkable neighborhood in Boston with a neighborhood Walk Score of 86.
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