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How to get from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to Boylston St @ Clarendon St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the QX bus from Memorial Before Exchange station to Park & Reservoir (At Reservoir After Lyden) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Bus - 3939
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - QXQX
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cranston, RI
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Haymarket Via Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boylston St @ Clarendon St
    ID 143
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    520 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Memorial Before Exchange
    ID 016775
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - QXQX
    Wait for bus
    QX
    Quonset
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Reservoir (At Reservoir After Lyden)
    ID 010925
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 39, ACELA and 22

To get from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to Boylston St @ Clarendon St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 22 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station to Pontiac Before Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Bus - 3939
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 2222
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cranston, RI
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Haymarket Via Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boylston St @ Clarendon St
    ID 143
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    520 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ccri Warwick Via Pontiac Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pontiac Before Park
    ID 010770
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI

The distance between Cranston, RI, Boston and Cranston, RI, Boston is approximately 52.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Cranston, RI

Cranston, RI is located at Cranston, RI, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Pontiac After Park.

Bus stations close to Cranston, RI:

  • Pontiac After Park
  • Park & Reservoir (At Reservoir After Lyden)
  • Park & Reservoir (At Reservoir Before Norfolk)

Public transit stations close to Cranston, RI, Boston

Cranston, RI is located at Cranston, RI, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Pontiac Before Beckwith.

Bus stations close to Cranston, RI:

  • Pontiac Before Beckwith
  • Reservoir Before Lambert
  • Reservoir Before Legion

Alternative route by bus and train via 39, ACELA and 22

To get from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to Boylston St @ Clarendon St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 22 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station to Pontiac Before Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Bus - 3939
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 2222
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cranston, RI
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Haymarket Via Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boylston St @ Clarendon St
    ID 143
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    520 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ccri Warwick Via Pontiac Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pontiac Before Park
    ID 010770
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line ACELA, Bus line QX.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line ACELA, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cranston, RI and Cranston, RI in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI in Boston?

    The 39 bus line goes from Haymarket Via Forest Hills station near Cranston, RI to Boylston St @ Clarendon St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Cranston, RI station near Cranston, RI in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Cranston, RI to Cranston, RI in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cranston, RI and Cranston, RI in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cranston, RI to get to Cranston, RI in Boston?

    Get on the 39 bus from the Haymarket Via Forest Hills stop near Cranston, RI in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cranston, RI and Cranston, RI in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Cranston, RI stop, which is closest to Cranston, RI in Boston.

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