South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum
The T route from South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum: where to board, where to change, where to get off and how late it runs.
South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum
- Red Line
- Green Line D
- Bus 51
- Take the Red LineFrom South Station, toward Alewife2 stops, about 3 min
- Change at Park Street
- Take a Green Line D trainToward Riverside11 stops, about 29 min
- Change at Reservoir
- Take bus 51Toward Forest Hills9 stops, about 7 min
- Get off at Clyde St opp Whitney StThe stop after Clyde St opp Country Rd
- Walk about 11 min to Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Weekdays, fall 2026 schedule · First and last trips
Quick answer: Take the Red Line toward Alewife to Park Street, a Green Line D train to Reservoir, then bus 51 to Clyde St opp Whitney St, and walk about 11 min. The trip takes about 67 minutes (63-72 min depending on the connection). On weekdays bus 51 runs about every 35 min during the day.
Get the live route from South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Step by step
- At South Station, take the Red Line toward Alewife.
- Ride 2 stops, about 3 min, through Downtown Crossing, and get off at Park Street.
- At Park Street, change to a Green Line D train toward Riverside.
- Ride about 29 min (11 stops). Get off at Reservoir, the stop after Beaconsfield.
- At Reservoir, change to bus 51 toward Forest Hills.
- Ride 9 stops, about 7 min. Get off at Clyde St opp Whitney St, the stop after Clyde St opp Country Rd.
- Walk about 11 min to Larz Anderson Auto Museum.
Other ways to go
- Take the Needham Line toward Needham Heights to Roslindale Village, then bus 51 to Clyde St @ Whitney St, and walk about 10 min: about 56 min.
- Take the Needham Line toward Needham Heights to Forest Hills, then bus 38 to Centre St @ Hillcroft Rd, and walk about 19 min: about 49 min.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times and gives you the one that gets you there first.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 4:20 am | 10:45 pm | About every 35 min | About 67 min |
| Saturday | 5:52 am | 10:15 pm | About once an hour | About 69 min |
| Sunday | 6:05 am | 12:40 am | Varies | About 67 min |
First and last trip are when the first train of the trip leaves South Station, on the fall 2026 schedule. "How often" is for bus 51 (the least frequent part of the trip).
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves South Station at 10:45 pm and gets to Larz Anderson Auto Museum around 11:48 pm, using Providence/Stoughton Line and Needham Line and bus 38. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 10:15 pm, and on Sunday nights at 12:40 am. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Check the branch letter. B trains and C trains and E trains from Park Street don't go to Reservoir.
- Know your stop. Get to the door after Clyde St opp Country Rd. The next stop is Clyde St opp Whitney St. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- Changing at Park Street. You don't leave the station. Follow the signs for Green Line D.
- The Larz Anderson Auto Museum is in Larz Anderson Park in Brookline.
- South Station has the Red Line and Silver Line underground, Commuter Rail and Amtrak on the main concourse, and the intercity bus terminal upstairs next door.
Step-free access
MBTA data lists every station on this route (South Station, Park Street and Reservoir) as accessible. South Station has 9 elevators in MBTA data. Elevators do break, so check the MBTA's elevator alerts before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and bus. The subway is $2.40 one way, and a local bus is $1.70. Under an MBTA pilot that started September 1, 2026, you can change between bus and subway within 2 hours of your first tap and pay only the highest fare, if you use the same card or phone each time.
- 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.
South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum: common questions
How do I get from South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum by public transit?
Take the Red Line toward Alewife to Park Street, a Green Line D train to Reservoir, then bus 51 to Clyde St opp Whitney St, and walk about 11 min. The trip takes about 67 minutes (63-72 min depending on the connection).
How long does it take to get from South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum?
About 67 minutes on the main route, or 63-72 minutes depending on the connection.
Do I have to change along the way?
Yes, 2 times: at Park Street and Reservoir. Take the Red Line toward Alewife to Park Street, a Green Line D train to Reservoir, then bus 51 to Clyde St opp Whitney St, and walk about 11 min.
How often does bus 51 run?
About every 35 min on weekdays during the day and about once an hour on Saturdays, on the fall 2026 schedule.
What time is the last train from South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves South Station at 10:45 pm and gets to Larz Anderson Auto Museum around 11:48 pm, using Providence/Stoughton Line and Needham Line and bus 38. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 10:15 pm, and on Sunday nights at 12:40 am.
Related routes
- South Station to Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
- South Station to Arnold Arboretum
- North Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum
- Back Bay Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum
- Never miss your stop (guide)
More routes from South Station
- South Station to Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
- South Station to Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
- South Station to Forest Hills Cemetery
- South Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline
- South Station to Brigham and Women's Hospital
- All routes from South Station
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: Red Line
- MBTA: Green Line
- MBTA: bus 51
- MBTA: South Station station
- MBTA: Park Street station
- MBTA: Reservoir 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.
Leaving now? Cobblehop gives you one clear plan with live times and alerts you before your stop. No sign-up, nothing to install.
Get the live route from South Station to Larz Anderson Auto Museum