River Street
Most errands require a car.
Transit is convenient for most trips.
Some bike infrastructure.
River Street has a Walk Score of 40 out of 100. This location is a Car-Dependent neighborhood so most errands require a car.
River Street is an eight minute walk from the Mattapan Line at the Capen Street stop.
This location is in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood in Boston. Nearby parks include Neponset River Reservation, Neponset River Reservation and Neponset River Reservation.
Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from River Street.
River Street has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.
Rail lines:
Mattapan Line
0.2 mi
Providence/Stoughton Line
0.5 mi
Fairmount Line
0.5 mi
Franklin/Foxboro Line
0.5 mi
Red Line
1.4 mi
Bus lines:
24 Wakefield Avenue & Truman Parkway - Ashmont Station
0.1 mi
15 Fields Corner Station - Ruggles Station
0.1 mi
Mattapan Line Shuttle Mattapan - Ashmont
0.3 mi
Red/Mattapan Line Shuttle Mattapan - JFK/UMass
0.3 mi
River Street is in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood. Southern Mattapan is the 57th most walkable neighborhood in Boston with a neighborhood Walk Score of 63.
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