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How to get from Newton to Essex by bus and train?

From Newton to Essex by bus and train

To get from Newton to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 57 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the WEST GLOUCESTER bus from West Gloucester station to Essex Town Line station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

230min$13.70
Bus - 5757
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Washington St @ Bacon St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newton
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Haymarket Via Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
    ID 117
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #101 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
    Wait for bus
    WEST GLOUCESTER
    Essex Town Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex Town Line
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newton to Essex

The distance between Newton, Boston and Essex, Boston is approximately 42.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 230 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newton to Essex 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 Newton

Newton is located at Newton, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Bacon St.

Subway stations close to Newton:

  • Newton Centre
  • South Street
  • Boston College

Train stations close to Newton:

  • Newtonville
  • Waverley

Bus stations close to Newton:

  • Washington St @ Bacon St
  • Centre St @ Pearl St
  • Centre St @ Jefferson St

Public transit stations close to Essex, Boston

Essex is located at Essex, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Main St Antiques - Esx.

Bus stations close to Essex:

  • Main St Antiques - Esx
  • Essex Shipbuilding Museum
  • Woodman's

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newton to Essex?

    The fastest way takes 230 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line WEST GLOUCESTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newton and Essex in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newton to Essex in Boston?

    The 57 bus line goes from Haymarket Via Kenmore station near Newton to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station near Essex in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Newton to Essex in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Newton and Essex in Boston by bus and train is about 3 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newton to get to Essex in Boston?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Haymarket Via Kenmore stop near Newton in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newton and Essex in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Congress St @ Haymarket Sta stop, which is closest to Essex in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Newton to Essex?

    The ride from Newton to Essex costs $13.70.

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