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How to get from Arlington to Avon, MA by bus?

From Arlington to Avon, MA by bus

To get from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd station to West Main St And Pratt St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $3.40. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Avon, MA on the Moovit app.

80min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Bus - 2121
Bus - 1212
Walk to Avon, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St
    ID 173
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd
    ID 742
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Main St And Pratt St
    ID 801
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Avon, MA
    Walk to
    Avon, MA
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Arlington to Avon, MA by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd station to West Main St And Pratt St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Avon, MA on the Moovit app.

70min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2121
Bus - 1212
Walk to Avon, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd
    ID 742
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Main St And Pratt St
    ID 801
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Avon, MA
    Walk to
    Avon, MA
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington to Avon, MA

The distance between Arlington, Boston and Avon, MA, Boston is approximately 19.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Avon, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Arlington to Avon, MA

To check the bus schedule from Arlington to Avon, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington) and destination (Avon, 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.

From Arlington to Avon, MA by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd station to West Main St And Pratt St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Avon, MA on the Moovit app.

70min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2121
Bus - 1212
Walk to Avon, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd
    ID 742
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Main St And Pratt St
    ID 801
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Avon, MA
    Walk to
    Avon, MA
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line 21, Bus line 12.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 21, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington and Avon, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston?

    The 39 bus line goes from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station near Arlington to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hills station near Avon, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington and Avon, MA in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington to get to Avon, MA in Boston?

    Get on the 39 bus from the Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St stop near Arlington in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arlington and Avon, MA in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills stop, which is closest to Avon, MA in Boston.

  • When is the last train from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston?

    The last train from Arlington to Avon, MA in Boston is the Fall River/New Bedford line. It leaves the South Station station at 7:50 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Arlington to Avon, MA?

    The ride from Arlington to Avon, MA costs $3.40.