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

From Alewife to Medford, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Medford, MA in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 96 bus from Davis station to George St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

29min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Medford, 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
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    George St @ Main St
    ID 5040
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alewife to Medford, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 89 and 101

To get from Alewife to Medford, MA in Medford, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 89 bus and finally take the 101 bus from Broadway @ Main St station to Main St @ Hancock Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

44min$5.80
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 8989
Bus - 101101
Walk to Medford, 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
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Opp Main St
    ID 2703
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway @ Main St
    ID 2729
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Malden
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Hancock Ave
    ID 5315
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Medford, MA

The distance between Alewife, Medford and Medford, MA, Medford is approximately 3.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Medford, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Alewife.

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Belmont
  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife:

  • Alewife
  • Alewife Station (Depart)
  • Cambridge (Ma)

Public transit stations close to Medford, MA, Medford

Medford, MA is located at Medford, MA, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Mystic Ave @ Whyte St.

Subway stations close to Medford, MA:

  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Medford, MA:

  • West Medford

Bus stations close to Medford, MA:

  • Mystic Ave @ Whyte St
  • Mystic Ave @ Hancock St
  • Main St Opp George St

Alternative route from Alewife to Medford, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 89 and 101

To get from Alewife to Medford, MA in Medford, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 89 bus and finally take the 101 bus from Broadway @ Main St station to Main St @ Hancock Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

44min$5.80
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 8989
Bus - 101101
Walk to Medford, 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
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Opp Main St
    ID 2703
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway @ Main St
    ID 2729
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Malden
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Hancock Ave
    ID 5315
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alewife to Medford, MA?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 89, Bus line 101.

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

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

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

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge to Davis Sq. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Davis Sq. station near Medford, MA in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Medford, MA in Medford by subway and bus is about 29 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the subway at the Davis Sq. stop, which is closest to Medford, MA in Medford.

  • When is the first subway from Alewife to Medford, MA?

    The first subway from Alewife in Cambridge to Medford, MA in Medford is Red Line. It leaves the Alewife station at 7:07 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife to Medford, MA?

    The ride from Alewife to Medford, MA costs $4.10.