How to get from Central to Bedford, MA by bus and subway?

From Central to Bedford, MA by bus and subway

To get from Central to Bedford, MA in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Central station to Alewife station. Next, take the 62 bus from Alewife station to South Rd @ Great Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

52min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Bedford, MA
Leaves from Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Central
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Bedford Va
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Rd @ Great Rd
    ID 8466
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bedford, MA
    Walk to
    Bedford, MA
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central to Bedford, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE and R1

To get from Central to Bedford, MA in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Central station to Alewife station. Next, take the R1 bus from Alewife Station (Depart) station to 40 Wiggins Ave (One Patriots Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

74min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - R1R1
Walk to Bedford, MA
Leaves from Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Central
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alewife Station (Depart)
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Rev Bus - R1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    40 Wiggins Ave (One Patriots Park)
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bedford, MA
    Walk to
    Bedford, MA
    1.04 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central to Bedford, MA

The distance between Central, Boston and Bedford, MA, Boston is approximately 15.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central to Bedford, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Central

Central is located at Central, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Inman St.

Subway stations close to Central:

  • Union Square
  • Kendall/MIT
  • Harvard Square

Bus stations close to Central:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Inman St
  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Inman St
  • Green St @ Pearl St

Public transit stations close to Bedford, MA, Boston

Bedford, MA is located at Bedford, MA, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Springs Rd Opp Hillside Ave.

Bus stations close to Bedford, MA:

  • Springs Rd Opp Hillside Ave
  • Springs Rd @ Hillside Ave
  • Loomis St @ Winthrop Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Central to Bedford, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE and R1

To get from Central to Bedford, MA in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Central station to Alewife station. Next, take the R1 bus from Alewife Station (Depart) station to 40 Wiggins Ave (One Patriots Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

74min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - R1R1
Walk to Bedford, MA
Leaves from Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Central
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alewife Station (Depart)
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Rev Bus - R1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    40 Wiggins Ave (One Patriots Park)
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bedford, MA
    Walk to
    Bedford, MA
    1.04 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central to Bedford, MA?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central to Bedford, MA?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line R1.

  • Is there a direct subway between Central and Bedford, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Central to Bedford, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Central in Cambridge to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alewife station near Bedford, MA in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Central in Cambridge and Bedford, MA in Boston by subway and bus is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Central to get to Bedford, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Central in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Central and Bedford, MA?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Central to Bedford, MA?

    The ride from Central to Bedford, MA costs $4.10.

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