How to get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA by bus?

From Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA by bus

To get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 65 bus from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave station to Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 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 12 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

72min$1.70
Bus - 6565
Bus - 8686
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Brighton Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr
    ID 1026
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    23 min
  • 6
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
    ID 2284
    22 min
  • 8
    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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA

The distance between Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave and Arlington, MA is approximately 8.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ 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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line 86, Bus line 77.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA?

    The 65 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr station near Washington St @ 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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave and Arlington, MA by bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

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

    Get on the 65 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr stop near Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston.

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

    The ride from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Arlington, MA costs $1.70.

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