How to get from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex by bus, subway and train?

From Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex by bus, subway and train

To get from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Charles/Mgh 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 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

160min$14.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 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 Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex

The distance between Ashmont / Peabody Sq., Boston and Essex, Boston is approximately 41.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex by bus, subway 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 Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Ashmont / Peabody Sq. is located at Ashmont / Peabody Sq., Boston and the nearest public transit station is Ashmont Station.

Subway stations close to Ashmont / Peabody Sq.:

  • Cedar Grove
  • Butler
  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Ashmont / Peabody Sq.:

  • Talbot Avenue

Bus stations close to Ashmont / Peabody Sq.:

  • Ashmont Station
  • Dorchester Ave And Fuller St
  • Dorchester Ave And Beale St

Public transit stations close to Essex, Boston

Essex is located at Essex, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Bus stations close to Essex:

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line WEST GLOUCESTER.

  • Is there a direct subway between Ashmont / Peabody Sq. and Essex in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Charles/Mgh station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Charles/Mgh station near Essex in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex in Boston by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ashmont / Peabody Sq. and Essex in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to get to Essex in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Ashmont / Peabody Sq. in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Ashmont / Peabody Sq. and Essex in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Charles/Mgh stop, which is closest to Essex in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex?

    The ride from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. to Essex costs $14.40.

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