How to get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA by bus?

From Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA by bus

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA in Arlington, take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave 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 58 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

58min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 1029
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    28 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
    21 min
  • 6
    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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA

The distance between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Arlington, MA is approximately 8.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth 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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA

To check the bus schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 77.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The 86 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth 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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Arlington, MA by bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to get to Arlington, MA?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave stop near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth 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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The ride from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA costs $1.70.

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