The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has announced that free service on all modes will be available after 8:00 p.m. on December 31 through the end of the service day to help support safe celebrations on New Year’s Eve.
December 31: Increased New Year’s Eve Service
-Subway: All subway lines will operate on a Sunday schedule with increased service after 3 PM.
-Buses and The RIDE: Buses and The RIDE will operate on a Sunday schedule.
-Ferry: Charlestown ferry services will end at 6:00 p.m.
-Commuter Rail: The Commuter Rail will operate on a weekend schedule and provide late-night service with last trains held at North and South Stations until after midnight.
-CharlieCard Store: The CharlieCard Store will be closed on the observed December 31, New Year’s Eve Day (and also observed on December 29, 2023).
January 1: New Year’s Day Schedule
-Sunday Schedule: All subway lines, buses, and The RIDE will operate on a Sunday schedule.
-Weekend Schedule: The Commuter Rail will operate on a weekend schedule.
-Closed: All ferry services will not operate, and the CharlieCard Store will be closed.
Full holiday service schedule information is available at mbta.com/holidays.
