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How to get from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA by bus?

From 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA by bus

To get from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA in Arlington, take the 86 bus from Western Ave @ Mackin St station to Harvard station. Next, take the 77 bus from Harvard station to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $3.40. The bus schedule from 495 Western Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

46min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Western Ave @ Mackin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
    ID 2284
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA by bus via 70, 71 and 77

To get from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from 495 Western Ave station to Main St @ Merchants Row station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the 77 bus from Harvard station to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from 495 Western Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

61min$5.10
Bus - 7070
Bus - 7171
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from 495 Western Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    495 Western Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Cedarwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
    ID 2284
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA

The distance between 495 Western Ave and Arlington, MA is approximately 6.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arlington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA

To check the bus schedule from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (495 Western Ave) and destination (Arlington, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA by bus via 70, 71 and 77

To get from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from 495 Western Ave station to Main St @ Merchants Row station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the 77 bus from Harvard station to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from 495 Western Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

61min$5.10
Bus - 7070
Bus - 7171
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from 495 Western Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    495 Western Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Cedarwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
    ID 2284
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 77.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 71, Bus line 77.

  • Is there a direct bus between 495 Western Ave and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The 86 bus line goes from Western Ave @ Mackin St station near 495 Western Ave in Boston to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard station near Arlington, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between 495 Western Ave and Arlington, MA by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 495 Western Ave to get to Arlington, MA?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Western Ave @ Mackin St stop near 495 Western Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 495 Western Ave and Arlington, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Arlington, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The ride from 495 Western Ave to Arlington, MA costs $3.40.