How to get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common by bus and subway?

From Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common by bus and subway

To get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 76 bus from Hanscom Field Dr @ Old Bedford Rd station to Alewife station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to Arlington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Boston Common on the Moovit app.

80min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7676
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Boston Common
Leaves from Hanscom Field Dr @ Old Bedford Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hanscom Field Dr @ Old Bedford Rd
    ID 86180
    790 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Alewife Via Hanscom Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alewife
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    17 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Arlington
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Boston Common
    Walk to
    Boston Common
    50 Park Plz Boston, MA 02116
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common

The distance between Hanscom Air Force Base and Boston Common is approximately 19.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 76, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hanscom Air Force Base and Boston Common?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common?

    The 76 bus line goes from Hanscom Field Dr @ Old Bedford Rd station near Hanscom Air Force Base in Hanscom Afb to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Alewife station near Boston Common.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Hanscom Air Force Base and Boston Common by bus and subway is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hanscom Air Force Base to get to Boston Common?

    Get on the 76 bus from the Hanscom Field Dr @ Old Bedford Rd stop near Hanscom Air Force Base in Hanscom Afb.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hanscom Air Force Base and Boston Common?

    Get off the bus at the Alewife station, which is closest to Boston Common.

  • How much is the bus fare from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common?

    The ride from Hanscom Air Force Base to Boston Common costs $2.40.

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