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How to get from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA by bus and subway?

From Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the MATTAPAN LINE subway from Central Avenue station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 21 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

81min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Central Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central Avenue
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 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

Alternative route from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA by bus and subway via 24, RED LINE and 77

To get from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 24 bus from River St Opp Cedar St station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 27 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

87min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from River St Opp Cedar St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St Opp Cedar St
    ID 588
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    11 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 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 Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA

The distance between Central Ave @ Central Ave Station and Arlington, MA is approximately 14.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station 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 Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central Ave @ Central Ave Station) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA by bus and subway via 24, RED LINE and 77

To get from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 24 bus from River St Opp Cedar St station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 27 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

87min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from River St Opp Cedar St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St Opp Cedar St
    ID 588
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    11 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 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 Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Subway line MATTAPAN LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 77.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 24, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 77.

  • Is there a direct subway between Central Ave @ Central Ave Station and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA?

    The MATTAPAN LINE subway line goes from Central Avenue station near Central Ave @ Central Ave Station in Milton to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Ashmont station near Arlington, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Central Ave @ Central Ave Station and Arlington, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to get to Arlington, MA?

    Get on the MATTAPAN LINE subway from the Central Avenue station near Central Ave @ Central Ave Station in Milton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Central Ave @ Central Ave Station and Arlington, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont stop, which is closest to Arlington, MA.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA?

    The ride from Central Ave @ Central Ave Station to Arlington, MA costs $4.10.

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