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How to get from Airport to Allston by bus and subway?

From Airport to Allston by bus and subway

To get from Airport to Allston in Boston, take the BLUE LINE subway from Airport station to State Street station. Next, take the 501 bus from Federal St @ Franklin St station to Cambridge St @ Emery Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

43min$6.65
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 501501
Walk to Allston
Leaves from Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Airport
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Brighton Via Copley And Cambridge St (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge St @ Emery Rd
    ID 1195
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Allston
    Walk to
    Allston
    Cambridge Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Airport to Allston by bus and subway via BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE C and 57

To get from Airport to Allston in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Airport station to Government Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE C subway and finally take the 57 bus from Kenmore station to Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

44min$4.10
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Bus - 5757
Walk to Allston
Leaves from Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Airport
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Cleveland Circle
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Kenmore
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kenmore
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Oak Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave
    ID 964
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Allston
    Walk to
    Allston
    Cambridge Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Airport to Allston

The distance between Airport, Boston and Allston, Boston is approximately 7.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport to Allston by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Airport

Airport is located at Airport, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Charlestown Navy Yard.

Subway stations close to Airport:

  • Maverick
  • Wood Island

Bus stations close to Airport:

  • Blue Line - Mbta
  • Airport
  • Rcc Ez Pass

Ferry stations close to Airport:

  • Charlestown Navy Yard
  • Lewis Mall Wharf
  • Logan Airport Ferry Terminal

Public transit stations close to Allston, Boston

Allston is located at Cambridge Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Cambridge St @ Franklin St.

Subway stations close to Allston:

  • Packards Corner
  • Griggs Street
  • Harvard Ave.

Bus stations close to Allston:

  • Cambridge St @ Franklin St
  • Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave
  • Brighton Ave @ Linden St

Alternative route from Airport to Allston by bus and subway via BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE C and 57

To get from Airport to Allston in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Airport station to Government Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE C subway and finally take the 57 bus from Kenmore station to Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

44min$4.10
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Bus - 5757
Walk to Allston
Leaves from Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Airport
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Cleveland Circle
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Kenmore
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kenmore
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Oak Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave
    ID 964
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Allston
    Walk to
    Allston
    Cambridge Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Airport to Allston?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 501.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Airport to Allston?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE C, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct subway between Airport and Allston in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Airport to Allston in Boston?

    The BLUE LINE subway line goes from Bowdoin station near Airport to State Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till State Street station near Allston in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport to Allston in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Airport and Allston in Boston by subway and bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Airport to get to Allston in Boston?

    Get on the BLUE LINE subway from the Bowdoin station near Airport in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Airport and Allston in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the State Street stop, which is closest to Allston in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Airport to Allston?

    The ride from Airport to Allston costs $6.65.