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How to get from Cambridge to Andover by bus and train?

From Cambridge to Andover by bus and train

To get from Cambridge to Andover in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 96 bus from Harvard station to 160 Main St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Andover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $13.15.

118min$13.15
Bus - 9696
Bus - 101101
Train - HAVERHILL
Leaves from Harvard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cambridge
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    160 Main St
    ID 5317
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Malden
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malden Center
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 7
    Ride to train station Andover
    Ride to train station
    Andover
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cambridge to Andover by subway and train

To get from Cambridge to Andover in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Andover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $12.15.

123min$12.15
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - HAVERHILL
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Cambridge
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    17 min
  • 6
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 7
    Ride to train station Andover
    Ride to train station
    Andover
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge to Andover

The distance between Cambridge, Boston and Andover, Boston is approximately 25.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge to Andover by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Cambridge

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Harvard Square.

Subway stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard Square
  • Union Square
  • Central

Train stations close to Cambridge:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard
  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St

Public transit stations close to Andover, Boston

Andover is located at Andover, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Main Street & Central Street.

Train stations close to Andover:

  • Lawrence
  • Andover
  • Ballardvale

Bus stations close to Andover:

  • Main Street & Central Street
  • Old Town Hall
  • Chestnut Street & Central Street

From Cambridge to Andover by subway and train

To get from Cambridge to Andover in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Andover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $12.15.

123min$12.15
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - HAVERHILL
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Cambridge
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    17 min
  • 6
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 7
    Ride to train station Andover
    Ride to train station
    Andover
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Andover?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line 101, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cambridge to Andover?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Andover in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cambridge to Andover in Boston?

    The 96 bus line goes from Medford Square station near Cambridge to 160 Main St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 160 Main St station near Andover in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge to Andover in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cambridge and Andover in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cambridge to get to Andover in Boston?

    Get on the 96 bus from the Medford Square stop near Cambridge in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cambridge and Andover in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the 160 Main St station, which is closest to Andover in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cambridge to Andover?

    The ride from Cambridge to Andover costs $13.15.