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How to get from Big Y to Arlington, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Big Y to Arlington, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Big Y to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 495C bus from Milford Crossing station to Forge Park Mbta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Alewife station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $14.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

193min$14.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 495C495C
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Milford Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milford Crossing
    ID MF6
    0.92 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Forge Park Mbta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forge Park Mbta Station
    ID FR1
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Forge Park/495
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #728 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    68 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    1.86 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Big Y to Arlington, MA by bus, subway and train via 495C, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and RED LINE

To get from Big Y to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 495C bus from Milford Crossing station to Southborough Mbta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Alewife station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $14.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

215min$14.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 495C495C
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Milford Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milford Crossing
    ID MF6
    0.92 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Newton And Weed St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southborough
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    82 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    1.86 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Big Y to Arlington, MA

The distance between Big Y and Arlington, MA is approximately 49.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Big Y to Arlington, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arlington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Big Y to Arlington, MA

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

Alternative route from Big Y to Arlington, MA by bus, subway and train via 495C, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and RED LINE

To get from Big Y to Arlington, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 495C bus from Milford Crossing station to Southborough Mbta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Alewife station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $14.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Arlington, MA on the Moovit app.

215min$14.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 495C495C
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Arlington, MA
Leaves from Milford Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milford Crossing
    ID MF6
    0.92 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Newton And Weed St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southborough
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    82 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlington, MA
    Walk to
    Arlington, MA
    1.86 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 495C, Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 495C, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Big Y and Arlington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Big Y to Arlington, MA?

    The 495C bus line goes from Milford Crossing station near Big Y in Milford to Forge Park Mbta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Forge Park Mbta Station station near Arlington, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Big Y and Arlington, MA by bus, train and subway is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Big Y to get to Arlington, MA?

    Get on the 495C bus from the Milford Crossing stop near Big Y in Milford.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Big Y and Arlington, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Forge Park Mbta Station station, which is closest to Arlington, MA.

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

    The ride from Big Y to Arlington, MA costs $14.40.