How to get from Andover to Boston College by subway and train?

By subway and train

To get from Andover to Boston College in Newton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Andover station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the GREEN LINE B subway from Government Center station to Boston College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $12.15.

121min$12.15
Walk to train station
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Leaves from Andover
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Andover
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #206 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Boston College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Boston College
    Ride to subway station
    Boston College
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by subway and train via HAVERHILL, GREEN LINE E and GREEN LINE B

To get from Andover to Boston College in Newton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Andover station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E subway and finally take the GREEN LINE B subway from Government Center station to Boston College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $12.15.

121min$12.15
Walk to train station
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Leaves from Andover
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Andover
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #206 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Boston College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Boston College
    Ride to subway station
    Boston College
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Andover to Boston College
The distance between Andover, Newton and Boston College, Newton is approximately 30.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Andover to Boston College by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Andover

Andover is located at North Main Street, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Main Street & Central Street.

Train stations close to Andover:

  • Ballardvale
  • Andover

Bus stations close to Andover:

  • Main Street & Central Street
  • Old Town Hall
  • Andover Square
Public transit stations close to Boston College, Newton

Boston College is located at Boston College, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd.

Subway stations close to Boston College:

  • Chiswick Road
  • South Street
  • Chestnut Hill Ave.

Bus stations close to Boston College:

  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ South St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave @ South St
Related Routes

Alternative route by subway and train via HAVERHILL, GREEN LINE E and GREEN LINE B

To get from Andover to Boston College in Newton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Andover station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E subway and finally take the GREEN LINE B subway from Government Center station to Boston College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $12.15.

121min$12.15
Walk to train station
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Leaves from Andover
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Andover
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #206 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Boston College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Boston College
    Ride to subway station
    Boston College
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Andover to Boston College?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line HAVERHILL, Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line GREEN LINE B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Andover to Boston College?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line HAVERHILL, Bus line GREEN LINE E, Bus line GREEN LINE B.

  • Is there a direct train between Andover and Boston College?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Andover to Boston College?

    The HAVERHILL train line goes from Andover station near Andover in Andover to #206 | North Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till #206 | North Station station near Boston College in Newton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Andover to Boston College by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Andover in Andover and Boston College in Newton by train and subway is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Andover to get to Boston College?

    Get on the HAVERHILL train from the Andover station near Andover in Andover.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Andover and Boston College?

    Get off the train at the #206 | North Station station, which is closest to Boston College in Newton.

  • How much is the train fare from Andover to Boston College?

    The ride from Andover to Boston College costs $12.15.

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