How to get from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA by bus and subway?

From Forest Hills to Braintree, MA by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, take the 16 bus from Forest Hills station to Andrew station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Andrew station to Braintree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

78min$4.10
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Andrew Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA by bus and subway via 21, 215 and RED LINE

To get from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Forest Hills station to Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 215 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to Braintree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

71min$5.80
Bus - 2121
Bus - 215215
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Quincy Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Center
    23 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA

The distance between Forest Hills, Braintree Town and Braintree, MA, Braintree Town is approximately 15.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Braintree Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Braintree Town and the nearest public transit station is South St @ Spalding St.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Green Street
  • Forest Hills

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • South St @ Spalding St
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage
  • Arborway Opp Courthouse

Public transit stations close to Braintree, MA, Braintree Town

Braintree, MA is located at Braintree, MA, Braintree Town and the nearest public transit station is Union St @ Middle St.

Subway stations close to Braintree, MA:

  • Braintree

Train stations close to Braintree, MA:

  • Braintree
  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Braintree, MA:

  • Union St @ Middle St
  • Middle St @ Union St
  • Middle St @ Totnes Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA by bus and subway via 21, 215 and RED LINE

To get from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Forest Hills station to Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 215 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to Braintree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

71min$5.80
Bus - 2121
Bus - 215215
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Quincy Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Center
    23 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 16, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 215, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hills and Braintree, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA?

    The 16 bus line goes from Andrew Via South Bay Center station near Forest Hills in Boston to Andrew station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Andrew station near Braintree, MA in Braintree Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Braintree, MA in Braintree Town by bus and subway is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hills to get to Braintree, MA?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Andrew Via South Bay Center stop near Forest Hills in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Hills and Braintree, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Andrew station, which is closest to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Braintree, MA costs $4.10.

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