Orange Line — Naranja
Oak Grove → Forest Hills
20 stations
Terminals
Oak Grove → Forest Hills
Stations
20
Hours
5:00 AM–1:00 AM
Cost
$2.40
About This Line
The Orange Line connects northern suburbs through downtown Boston to the southwest. Renovated in recent years with modern stations, it serves key neighborhoods and includes downtown transfer points, making it essential for cross-town travel and accessing Back Bay shopping districts.
One-Day Orange Line Adventure: North to South
North Station
Begin at North Station, explore downtown waterfront and historic neighborhoods
State
Visit the New England Aquarium and State Street historic sites
Chinatown
Lunch and explore Boston's vibrant Chinatown district
Back Bay
Shop along Newbury Street and visit Trinity Church
Ruggles
End near the Museum of Fine Arts complex
Payment & Passes
CharlieCard
$2.50 card + fare valueMBTA reloadable card for subway (Red/Orange/Blue), buses, and commuter rail across Boston metro.
📍 MBTA stations, Walgreens, CVS, retail partners
Mobile CharlieCard
Same fares as physical cardDigital CharlieCard via Apple Pay or Samsung Pay. Instant setup, tap-and-go on readers.
📍 Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, MBTA app
7-Day LinkPass
$84.50 USDUnlimited subway, local bus, and some commuter rail for 7 calendar days.
📍 MBTA stations, Transit app, online