How to get from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus?

From Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus

To get from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge, take the 57 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Commonwealth Ave @ Carlton St station. Next, take the 85 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Vassar St @ Massachusetts Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Newton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to MIT Campus (Area 2) on the Moovit app.

45min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 8585
Walk to MIT Campus (Area 2)
Leaves from Washington St @ Bacon St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Carlton St
    ID 937
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Assembly
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vassar St @ Massachusetts Ave
    ID 21773
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to MIT Campus (Area 2)
    Walk to
    MIT Campus (Area 2)
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2)

The distance between Newton, Cambridge and MIT Campus (Area 2), Cambridge is approximately 6.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2)

To check the bus schedule from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newton) and destination (MIT Campus (Area 2)), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 85.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newton and MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The 57 bus line goes from Washington St @ Bacon St station near Newton in Boston to Commonwealth Ave @ Carlton St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Commonwealth Ave @ Carlton St station near MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus?

    The total travel time between Newton in Boston and MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge by bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newton to get to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Washington St @ Bacon St stop near Newton in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newton and MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    Get off the bus at the Commonwealth Ave @ Carlton St stop, which is closest to MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge.

  • When is the first train from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The first train from Newton in Boston to MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Newtonville station at 1:25 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The ride from Newton to MIT Campus (Area 2) costs $1.70.

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