How to get from Alewife to Malden, MA by bus and subway?

From Alewife to Malden, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Malden, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 106 bus from Malden Center station to 310 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Alewife may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Malden, MA on the Moovit app.

45min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 106106
Walk to Malden, MA
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
    Downtown Crossing
    19 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 6
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Wellington
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    310 Main St
    ID 5373
    3 min
  • 8
    Walk to Malden, MA
    Walk to
    Malden, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Malden, MA

The distance between Alewife and Malden, MA is approximately 12.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Malden, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Malden – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Alewife to Malden, MA

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Malden, MA?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 106.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Malden, MA?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Malden, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Downtown Crossing station near Alewife in Cambridge to Malden Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Malden Center station near Malden, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Alewife and Malden, MA by subway and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Malden, MA?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Malden, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Malden Center stop, which is closest to Malden, MA.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Alewife to Malden, MA?

    The ride from Alewife to Malden, MA costs $2.40.

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