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How to get from Back Bay to Belmont, MA by bus and subway?

From Back Bay to Belmont, MA by bus and subway

To get from Back Bay to Belmont, MA in Belmont, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 73 bus from Mt Auburn St @ Story St station to Belmont St @ Falmouth St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

44min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7373
Walk to Belmont, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mt Auburn St @ Story St
    ID 2020
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belmont St @ Falmouth St
    ID 2122
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Belmont, MA
    Walk to
    Belmont, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Back Bay to Belmont, MA by bus and subway via 501, RED LINE and 73

To get from Back Bay to Belmont, MA in Belmont, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Lincoln St @ Essex St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 73 bus from Harvard station to Belmont St @ Falmouth St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

54min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7373
Walk to Belmont, MA
Leaves from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Essex St
    ID 6550
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Waverley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belmont St @ Falmouth St
    ID 2122
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Belmont, MA
    Walk to
    Belmont, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Belmont, MA

The distance between Back Bay, Belmont and Belmont, MA, Belmont is approximately 7.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Belmont, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belmont – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Back Bay

Back Bay is located at Back Bay, Belmont and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street).

Subway stations close to Back Bay:

  • Prudential
  • Copley
  • Symphony

Train stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street)
  • Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
  • Dartmouth Street Opposite Back Bay Station

Public transit stations close to Belmont, MA, Belmont

Belmont, MA is located at Belmont, MA, Belmont and the nearest public transit station is Belmont St @ Marlboro St.

Subway stations close to Belmont, MA:

  • Harvard Square
  • Alewife

Train stations close to Belmont, MA:

  • Porter
  • Belmont
  • Waverley

Bus stations close to Belmont, MA:

  • Belmont St @ Marlboro St
  • Belmont St @ Prentiss St
  • Belmont St @ Woodleigh Rd

Alternative route from Back Bay to Belmont, MA by bus and subway via 501, RED LINE and 73

To get from Back Bay to Belmont, MA in Belmont, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Lincoln St @ Essex St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 73 bus from Harvard station to Belmont St @ Falmouth St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

54min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7373
Walk to Belmont, MA
Leaves from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Essex St
    ID 6550
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Waverley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belmont St @ Falmouth St
    ID 2122
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Belmont, MA
    Walk to
    Belmont, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Belmont, MA?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 73.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Belmont, MA?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 73.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Belmont, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Belmont, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Belmont, MA in Belmont.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Belmont, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Belmont, MA in Belmont by subway and bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Belmont, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Belmont, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Belmont, MA in Belmont.

  • When is the first train from Back Bay to Belmont, MA?

    The first train from Back Bay in Boston to Belmont, MA in Belmont is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 12:06 AM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Back Bay to Belmont, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Belmont, MA costs $4.10.