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

From Central to Hudson by bus, subway and train

To get from Central 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 Central 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 36 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

96min$14.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hudson
Leaves from Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Central
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    7 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

From Central to Hudson by bus and train

To get from Central to Hudson in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station 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 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

141min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hudson
Leaves from Green St @ Magazine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #425 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Acton
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Acton Mbta Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Downtown Hudson
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Hudson
    ID H9
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hudson
    Walk to
    Hudson
    0.73 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central to Hudson

The distance between Central, Boston and Hudson, Boston is approximately 34.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central 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.

Public transit stations close to Central

Central is located at Central, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Prospect St.

Subway stations close to Central:

  • Kendall/MIT
  • Boston Univ. Central
  • Boston Univ. East

Bus stations close to Central:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Prospect St
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
  • Central - Massachusetts Ave Opp Pearl St

Public transit stations close to Hudson, Boston

Hudson is located at Hudson, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Downtown Hudson.

Bus stations close to Hudson:

  • Downtown Hudson

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From Central to Hudson by bus and train

To get from Central to Hudson in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station 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 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

141min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 495C495C
Walk to Hudson
Leaves from Green St @ Magazine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #425 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Acton
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Acton Mbta Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Downtown Hudson
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Hudson
    ID H9
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hudson
    Walk to
    Hudson
    0.73 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 495C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central to Hudson?

    The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 70, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 495C.

  • Is there a direct subway between Central 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 36 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Central to Hudson?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Central 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 Central to Hudson by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Central in Cambridge and Hudson in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Central 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 Central to Hudson?

    The ride from Central to Hudson costs $14.40.

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