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, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Bowdoin station to State Street 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 59 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

59min$6.50
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7777
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Bowdoin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Bowdoin
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Arlington Heights
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
    ID 2284
    21 min
  • 10
    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 RED LINE and 77

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 stationSubway - RED LINE
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
    21 min
  • 7
    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 Bowdoin to Arlington, MA

The distance between Bowdoin, Arlington and Arlington, MA, Arlington is approximately 8.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 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 State Street.

Subway stations close to Bowdoin:

  • State Street
  • Haymarket
  • Government Center

Train stations close to Bowdoin:

  • North Station

Bus stations close to Bowdoin:

  • Congress St Opp North St
  • North Station - Lomasney Way @ Causeway St
  • Portland St @ Causeway St

Public transit stations close to Arlington, MA, Arlington

Arlington, MA is located at Arlington, MA, Arlington and the nearest public transit station is Summer St Opp Richfield Rd.

Subway stations close to Arlington, MA:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Alewife

Train stations close to Arlington, MA:

  • West Medford
  • Wedgemere
  • Belmont

Bus stations close to Arlington, MA:

  • Summer St Opp Richfield Rd
  • Summer St @ Winthrop Rd
  • Mill St @ Mill Brook Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE and 77

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 stationSubway - RED LINE
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
    21 min
  • 7
    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 Bowdoin to Arlington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 77.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 77.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

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

    The BLUE LINE subway line goes from Wonderland station near Bowdoin in Boston to State Street station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till State Street 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 59 min.

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

    Get on the BLUE LINE subway from the Wonderland 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 State Street stop, which is closest to Arlington, MA in Arlington.

  • 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 7:20 PM.

  • 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 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 1:20 AM.

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

    The ride from Bowdoin to Arlington, MA costs $6.50.

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