How to get from Alewife to Hudson by bus, subway and train?

From Alewife to Hudson by bus, subway and train

To get from Alewife to Hudson in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the 495C bus from South Acton Mbta Station station to Downtown Hudson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $14.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from Alewife may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Hudson on the Moovit app.

89min$14.40
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hudson
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #425 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Acton
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Acton Mbta Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Downtown Hudson
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Hudson
    ID H9
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hudson
    Walk to
    Hudson
    0.73 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Hudson

The distance between Alewife, Boston and Hudson, Boston is approximately 34.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Hudson by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Alewife to Hudson

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Alewife to Hudson using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alewife) and destination (Hudson), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, 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, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Hudson?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 495C.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Hudson?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Hudson?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Alewife in Cambridge to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Porter station near Hudson in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Hudson by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Hudson in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Hudson?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Alewife in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Hudson?

    Get off the subway at the Porter stop, which is closest to Hudson in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Alewife to Hudson?

    The ride from Alewife to Hudson costs $14.40.

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