Suffolk Downs station
Suffolk Downs station is served by the Blue Line on the Boston subway. On the Blue Line, it sits between Orient Heights and Beachmont. It opened in 1952 and now handles roughly 254,561 passengers a year. It sits in East Boston.
Key facts
- LinesBLBlue Line
- DistrictEast Boston
- Opened1952
- Annual ridership254,561
- Distance from centre≈ 12.8 km
- Coordinates42.39050, -70.99712
No interchange: the station is served by a single line.
Position on the line
On the Blue Line
Map around Suffolk Downs
Nearest stations
- Orient Heights0.7 km · BL
- Beachmont0.9 km · BL
- Revere Beach2 km · BL
- Wood Island2.4 km · BL
- Wonderland2.6 km · BL
- Airport3.3 km · BL
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Suffolk Downs station?
- Suffolk Downs is served by the Blue Line on the Boston subway.
- Can you change lines at Suffolk Downs?
- No. Suffolk Downs is served only by the Blue Line.
- When did Suffolk Downs station open?
- Suffolk Downs station opened in 1952.
- What are the stations either side of Suffolk Downs on the Blue Line?
- On the Blue Line, Suffolk Downs sits between Orient Heights and Beachmont.
- How busy is Suffolk Downs station?
- Suffolk Downs handles roughly 254,561 passengers a year.
- Where is Suffolk Downs station?
- Suffolk Downs station is in East Boston, Boston.