How to get from Alewife Station to Boston Common by subway?

From Alewife Station to Boston Common by subway

Take one direct subway from Alewife Station to Boston Common in Boston: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Park Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Alewife Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Boston Common on the Moovit app.

24min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Boston Common
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston Common
    Walk to
    Boston Common
    Beacon Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife Station to Boston Common

The distance between Alewife Station and Boston Common is approximately 6.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife Station to Boston Common by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Alewife Station to Boston Common

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife Station to Boston Common?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife Station and Boston Common?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Alewife Station in Cambridge to Boston Common in Boston in 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife Station to Boston Common?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Alewife Station in Cambridge to Park Street station near Boston Common in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife Station to Boston Common by subway?

    The total travel time between Alewife Station and Boston Common by subway is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife Station to get to Boston Common?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife Station and Boston Common?

    Get off the subway at the Park Street station, which is closest to Boston Common.

  • When is the first subway from Alewife Station to Boston Common?

    The first subway from Alewife Station in Cambridge to Boston Common in Boston is Red Line. It leaves the Alewife station at 1:15 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife Station to Boston Common?

    The ride from Alewife Station to Boston Common costs $2.40.

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