North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Plain directions from North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, checked against the fall 2026 MBTA schedule.
North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
- Orange Line
- Take the Orange LineFrom North Station, toward Forest Hills2 stops, about 3 min
- Get off at StateThe stop after Haymarket
- Walk about 14 min to Boston Tea Party Ships & MuseumUse the Devonshire St, Water St exit
Weekdays, fall 2026 schedule · First and last trips
Quick answer: Take the Orange Line toward Forest Hills to State, and walk about 14 min. The trip takes about 17 minutes. On weekdays the Orange Line runs every 5 min during the day. Walking takes about 26 minutes, so on a nice day you may not need the T at all.
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Step by step
- At North Station, take the Orange Line toward Forest Hills.
- Ride 2 stops, about 3 min, through Haymarket, and get off at State.
- Walk about 14 min to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. Use the Devonshire St, Water St exit.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 5:17 am | 1:30 am | Every 5 min | About 17 min |
| Saturday | 5:25 am | 1:41 am | Every 7 min | About 17 min |
| Sunday | 6:05 am | 12:42 am | Every 8 min | About 17 min |
First and last trip are when the first train of the trip leaves North Station, on the fall 2026 schedule. "How often" is for the Orange Line.
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves North Station at 1:30 am and gets to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum around 1:49 am, using bus 93. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:41 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:42 am. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Know your stop. Get to the door after Haymarket. The next stop is State. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum is on the Congress Street bridge over Fort Point Channel.
- North Station sits under TD Garden. The Orange and Green Lines are underground and the Commuter Rail tracks are on the main level.
Step-free access
MBTA data lists every station on this route (North Station and State) as accessible. North Station has 6 elevators in MBTA data. Elevators do break, so check the MBTA's elevator alerts before you go.
What it costs
- Subway. $2.40 one way.
- How to pay. Tap a contactless credit or debit card, phone or watch at the fare gate or bus door, or use a CharlieCard or CharlieTicket.
- Kids. Children 11 and under ride the MBTA free.
Fares as of October 2026. Check the MBTA's fares page before you ride.
North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum: common questions
How do I get from North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum by public transit?
Take the Orange Line toward Forest Hills to State, and walk about 14 min. The trip takes about 17 minutes.
How long does it take to get from North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum?
About 17 minutes on the main route. Walking takes about 26 minutes.
Do I have to change trains?
No. The Orange Line goes all the way, so it's one ride.
How often does the Orange Line run?
Every 5 min on weekdays during the day, every 7 min on Saturdays and every 8 min on Sundays, on the fall 2026 schedule.
What time is the last train from North Station to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves North Station at 1:30 am and gets to Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum around 1:49 am, using bus 93. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:41 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:42 am.
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Official sources
Cobblehop is independent and isn't affiliated with these agencies or operators. Schedules on this page come from MBTA/MassDOT public data. Check their pages for the latest schedules and service changes:
- MBTA: Orange Line
- MBTA: North Station station
- MBTA: State station
- MBTA: fares
- MBTA: elevator and accessibility alerts
Published October 30, 2026. Times were computed from the fall 2026 MBTA schedule (2026-11-04 for weekdays). Service changes, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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