Mansfield MBTA Commuter Rail Fare Hike Few Weeks Away

MANSFIELD, MA - In only a few weeks, it's going to cost a little more to take the train from Mansfield to Boston.

On July 1, rider fares across the MBTA will rise about 9.3 percent across the board. This is lower than a 9.77 percent hike option originally proposed, with additional concessions on students prices and a decrease in cash fares for a single bus ticket.

Per a press release from the MBTA, here what the hike means for Mansfield and the Providence/Stoughton line. All prices are one way to or from Boston.

• Commuter Rail Zone 1A (South Station, Back Bay, and Ruggles) - $2.25
• Commuter Rail Zone 1 (Hyde Park) - $6.25
• Commuter Rail Zone 2 (Route 128) - $6.75
• Commuter Rail Zone 3 (Canton Center and Canton Junction) - $7.50
• Commuter Rail Zone 4 (Stoughton and Sharon) - $8.25
• Commuter Rail Zone 5 $9.25
• Commuter Rail Zone 6 (Mansfield) - $10.00
• Commuter Rail Zone 7 (Attleboro and South Attleboro) - $10.50
• Commuter Rail Zone 8 (Providence) - $11.50
• Commuter Rail Zone 9 (TF Green Airport) - $12.00
• Commuter Rail Zone 10 (Wickford Junction) - $12.50

Alison Bauter contributed to this report.