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MBTA Subway

Government Center station

Government Center is a station of MBTA Subway in Boston, United States, served by Blue Line, Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E. The station has step-free access.

5Lines
YesStep-free access

Lines and neighboring stations

Blue Line Previous: Bowdoin · Next: State
Green Line B Previous: Park Street
Green Line C Previous: Park Street
Green Line D Previous: Haymarket · Next: Park Street
Green Line E Previous: Park Street · Next: Haymarket

Active incidents

Green Line C Partial service on Green Line C Partial service

Status updated: Green Line C Branch: Trains are skipping Hawes St outbound through Nov 7 while accessibility upgrades are being done. Riders can board/alight one stop away at either Saint Mary’s St or Kent St, which are 0.2-0.3 miles away (about a 4 - 6 minute walk) (source: MBTA).

Since 1 week ago

Green Line E Partial service on Green Line E Partial service

Status updated: Green Line E Branch: Symphony station is closed for major accessibility upgrades. Riders can use Prudential or Northeastern to access E Branch service. The station is expected to reopen in 2029. (source: MBTA).

Since 1 week ago

Recent incidents

Incidents on the lines of Government Center resolved in the last 30 days. Times are local.

Green Line D Delays on Green Line D Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From November 4, 2026 7:55 PM to November 4, 2026 9:40 PM · duration 105 min

Blue Line Delays on Blue Line Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From November 4, 2026 4:50 PM to November 4, 2026 6:42 PM · duration 111 min

Green Line D Delays on Green Line D Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From November 4, 2026 9:35 AM to November 4, 2026 10:05 AM · duration 29 min

Green Line B Delays on Green Line B Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From November 4, 2026 9:35 AM to November 4, 2026 10:05 AM · duration 29 min

Green Line D Delays on Green Line D Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From November 2, 2026 10:55 AM to November 2, 2026 11:10 AM · duration 15 min

Green Line B Delays on Green Line B Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From November 2, 2026 10:55 AM to November 2, 2026 11:10 AM · duration 15 min

Green Line D Suspended on Green Line D Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From October 31, 2026 3:00 AM to November 2, 2026 3:00 AM · duration 2940 min

Green Line B Suspended on Green Line B Resolved

Service is back to normal. Incident closed.

From October 31, 2026 3:00 AM to November 2, 2026 3:00 AM · duration 2940 min

Transfers at Government Center

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Accessibility

Step-free access: accessible

Source: Manifesto MBTA Subway

Network hours

Service	Opens	Closes
MBTA Subway	05:00	about 02:00 Fri–Sat (01:00 other days)

Reference hours: they vary by line, station and day (holidays, events and works). Always confirm on the official channels.

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How to get from Government Center

Estimated metro times to the main stations:

Government Center → Bowdoin: about 1 min, no transfers
Government Center → Wonderland: about 17 min, no transfers
Government Center → Boston College: about 48 min, no transfers
Government Center → Cleveland Circle: about 35 min, no transfers
Government Center → Union Square: about 15 min, no transfers

Nearby stations

State 0.2 km
Bowdoin 0.2 km
Haymarket 0.3 km
Park Street 0.4 km
Downtown Crossing 0.5 km
North Station 0.6 km

Coordinates: 42.3597° N, 71.0597° W · Open on map

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Frequently asked questions

Which lines serve Government Center?

Government Center is served by Blue Line, Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E.

Is Government Center step-free accessible?

Yes, Government Center has step-free access.

Which stations are next to Government Center?

On Blue Line, Government Center is between Bowdoin and State. On Green Line B, Government Center is preceded by Park Street. On Green Line C, Government Center is preceded by Park Street. On Green Line D, Government Center is between Haymarket and Park Street. On Green Line E, Government Center is between Park Street and Haymarket.