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Charles Street

Commute to Downtown Somerville

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation.

Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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map of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, and more near Charles Street in Boston

About this Location

Charles Street
Boston
MA

Charles 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.

Charles Street is a one minute walk from the B Green Line B, the C Green Line C and the D Green Line D at the Science Park/West End stop.

This location is in the West End neighborhood in Boston. Nearby parks include Science Park, Nashua Street Park and Charlesbank Park.

At Charles Street

Japanese Lantern Details

Given to the city of Boston in 1904, this lantern sits beautifully in the Boston Public Garden. #publicart Photo: publicArtBoston

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photo of Japanese Lantern at Charles Street Boston MA US

Travel Time Map

Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from Charles Street.

Rider’s Paradise

Charles Street is a Rider’s Paradise which means world-class public transportation.

Rail lines:

  • B Green Line B

    0.0 mi

  • E Green Line E

    0.0 mi

  • D Green Line D

    0.0 mi

  • C Green Line C

    0.0 mi

  • Fitchburg Line

    0.3 mi

  • Newburyport/Rockport Line

    0.3 mi

  • Lowell Line

    0.3 mi

  • Haverhill Line

    0.3 mi

  • Red Line

    0.4 mi

  • Orange Line

    0.4 mi

Bus lines:

  • Green Line Shuttle Union Square - Government Center

    0.1 mi

  • Green Line Shuttle Union Square - North Station

    0.1 mi

  • Green Line E Shuttle Medford/Tufts - North Station

    0.1 mi

  • Green Line Shuttle Medford/Tufts - Government Center via Union Square

    0.1 mi

  • Green Line E Shuttle Government Center - Medford/Tufts (Shuttle)

    0.1 mi

  • Green Line Shuttle North Station - Sullivan Square via East Somerville

    0.1 mi

  • Green Line Shuttle Lechmere - North Station

    0.1 mi

  • Newburyport/Rockport Line Shuttle Beverly - North Station (Limited)

    0.2 mi

  • Lowell Line Shuttle Anderson/Woburn - North Station (Express)

    0.2 mi

  • Lowell Line Shuttle Anderson/Woburn - North Station (Local)

    0.2 mi

West End Neighborhood

Charles Street is in the West End neighborhood. West End is the 7th most walkable neighborhood in Boston with a neighborhood Walk Score of 97.

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