How to get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA by bus and subway?

From Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 8 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd station to Jfk/Umass station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 67 bus from Alewife station to Mill St @ Bacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

64min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6767
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd
    ID 134
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Harbor Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jfk/Umass
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alewife
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6767
    Wait for bus
    67
    Turkey Hill Via Arlington Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mill St @ Bacon St
    ID 7976
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA

The distance between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St and Arlington, MA is approximately 12.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arlington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St) and destination (Arlington, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 8, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 67.

  • Is there a direct bus between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA?

    The 8 bus line goes from Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd station near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston to Jfk/Umass station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Jfk/Umass station near Arlington, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St and Arlington, MA by bus and subway is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to get to Arlington, MA?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd stop near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St and Arlington, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Jfk/Umass stop, which is closest to Arlington, MA.

  • When is the first subway from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA?

    The first subway from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston to Arlington, MA in Arlington is Red Line. It leaves the Jfk/Umass station at 1:23 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA?

    The ride from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Arlington, MA costs $2.40.

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