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How to get from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA by bus and subway?

From Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA by bus and subway

To get from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 71 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Harvard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 236 bus from Braintree station to Union St @ Cleveland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Watertown Sq Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Braintree, MA on the Moovit app.

88min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 236236
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from Watertown Sq Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 18178
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Quincy Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union St @ Cleveland Ave
    ID 39692
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA by bus and subway via 71 and RED LINE

To get from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, take the 71 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Harvard station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Braintree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Watertown Sq Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Braintree, MA on the Moovit app.

89min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from Watertown Sq Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 18178
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    39 min
  • 7
    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 Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA

The distance between Watertown Sq Terminal, Braintree Town and Braintree, MA, Braintree Town is approximately 20.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watertown Sq Terminal 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Watertown Sq Terminal) and destination (Braintree, MA), 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.

Alternative route from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA by bus and subway via 71 and RED LINE

To get from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, take the 71 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Harvard station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Braintree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Watertown Sq Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Braintree, MA on the Moovit app.

89min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from Watertown Sq Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 18178
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    39 min
  • 7
    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 Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 71, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 236.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 71, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watertown Sq Terminal and Braintree, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA?

    The 71 bus line goes from Watertown Sq Terminal station near Watertown Sq Terminal in Watertown Town to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Harvard station near Braintree, MA in Braintree Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Watertown Sq Terminal in Watertown Town and Braintree, MA in Braintree Town by bus and subway is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Watertown Sq Terminal to get to Braintree, MA?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Watertown Sq Terminal stop near Watertown Sq Terminal in Watertown Town.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Watertown Sq Terminal and Braintree, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA?

    The ride from Watertown Sq Terminal to Braintree, MA costs $5.80.