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Set to the backdrop of the beautiful Boston Harbor, Encore resort and casino offers luxury accommodations and vibrant nightlife. And while this area of the city sees its fair share of travelers, there are plenty of transportation options to help you get where you're going—without all the traffic.
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Encore offers free shuttle service from Chinatown Gate and Long Wharf (North).
Encore’s Chinatown Runner shuttle picks up riders for free at Chinatown Gate. Riders can take the Orange Line, bus, or Commuter Rail to the shuttle pickup location.
Take the Orange Line to Chinatown, then walk six minutes (0.3 miles) to Chinatown Gate.
If you’re visiting from outside of Boston, you can get the Orange Line at Back Bay or North Station.
Take the SL4, 501, 504, or 505 bus to the Chinatown Gate stop.
The closest Commuter Rail stop is South Station. From there, walk eight minutes (0.3 miles) to the Chinatown bus stop.
Encore has a fleet of high-end harbor shuttles that depart from Long Wharf (North) downtown. To get there:
Encore’s Quincy Runner shuttle picks up riders for free at the three locations listed below.
Kam Man Foods is located at 219 Quincy Ave. To get there:
You can also take the Red Line to Quincy Center and take the 225 bus from there.
New York Mart is located at 733 Hancock St. To get there:
Speedway is located at 238 Hancock St. To get there:
We've put together a guide with everything visitors need to know about riding the MBTA.
If you’d prefer to take the T to Encore, here's how to do it: