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

From Back Bay to Malden, MA by bus and subway

To get from Back Bay to Malden, MA in Malden, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Malden Center station. Next, take the 411 bus from Malden Center station to Main St Opp Pleasant St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Malden, MA on the Moovit app.

28min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 411411
Walk to Malden, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 411411
    Wait for bus
    411
    Kennedy Dr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St Opp Pleasant St
    ID 5342
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to Malden, MA
    Walk to
    Malden, MA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Malden, MA

The distance between Back Bay and Malden, MA is approximately 7.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay 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 Back Bay to Malden, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Back Bay to Malden, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Back Bay) 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 411.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Malden, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Malden Center station near Back Bay in Boston to Main St Opp Pleasant St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Main St Opp Pleasant St station near Malden, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Back Bay and Malden, MA by subway and bus is about 28 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Malden Center station near Back Bay in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Main St Opp Pleasant St stop, which is closest to Malden, MA.

  • When is the first subway from Back Bay to Malden, MA?

    The first subway from Back Bay in Boston to Malden, MA in Malden is Orange Line. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 1:26 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Back Bay to Malden, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Malden, MA costs $4.10.