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How to get from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA by bus and subway?

From Bowdoin to Arlington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA in Arlington, take the RED LINE subway from Charles/Mgh station to Harvard Square station. Next, take the 77 bus from Harvard station to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

49min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Charles/Mgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
    ID 2284
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE E and 80

To get from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA in Arlington, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Government Center station to Medford/Tufts Station station. Next, take the 80 bus from Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line station to Medford St @ Massachusetts Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

64min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 8080
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Government Center
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
    ID 2408
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Arlington Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Medford St @ Massachusetts Ave
    ID 2362
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    780 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA

The distance between Bowdoin, Arlington and Arlington, MA, Arlington is approximately 7.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bowdoin 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.

Public transit stations close to Bowdoin

Bowdoin is located at Bowdoin, Arlington and the nearest public transit station is Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St.

Subway stations close to Bowdoin:

  • Government Center
  • Haymarket
  • State Street

Train stations close to Bowdoin:

  • North Station

Bus stations close to Bowdoin:

  • Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St
  • Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta
  • Sudbury St @ Congress St - Haymarket Sta

Public transit stations close to Arlington, MA, Arlington

Arlington, MA is located at Arlington, MA, Arlington and the nearest public transit station is Mystic St @ Victoria Rd.

Subway stations close to Arlington, MA:

  • Alewife
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Arlington, MA:

  • West Medford
  • Belmont
  • Wedgemere

Bus stations close to Arlington, MA:

  • Mystic St @ Victoria Rd
  • Mystic St @ Farrington St
  • Summer St Opp Richfield Rd

Alternative route from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE E and 80

To get from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA in Arlington, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Government Center station to Medford/Tufts Station station. Next, take the 80 bus from Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line station to Medford St @ Massachusetts Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

64min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 8080
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Government Center
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
    ID 2408
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Arlington Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Medford St @ Massachusetts Ave
    ID 2362
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    780 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 77.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Bus line 80.

  • Is there a direct subway between Bowdoin and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Charles/Mgh station near Bowdoin in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alewife station near Arlington, MA in Arlington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Bowdoin in Boston and Arlington, MA in Arlington by subway and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Bowdoin to get to Arlington, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Charles/Mgh station near Bowdoin in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Bowdoin and Arlington, MA?

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

  • When is the last bus from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The last bus from Bowdoin in Boston to Arlington, MA in Arlington is the Lechmere - Arlington Center line. It leaves the Lechmere stop at 8:10 PM.

  • When is the first subway from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The first subway from Bowdoin in Boston to Arlington, MA in Arlington is Red Line. It leaves the Charles/Mgh station at 7:15 PM.

  • When is the first train from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The first train from Bowdoin in Boston to Arlington, MA in Arlington is Lowell. It leaves the North Station station at 12:20 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The ride from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA costs $4.10.