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

From Arlington to Medford, MA by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to Medford, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Arlington station to Haymarket station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 101 bus from Sullivan Square station to Main St @ Hancock Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Medford, MA on the Moovit app.

45min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 101101
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Arlington
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Malden
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Hancock Ave
    ID 5315
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arlington to Medford, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE C, ORANGE LINE and 101

To get from Arlington to Medford, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE C subway from Arlington station to Boylston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 101 bus from Sullivan Square station to Main St @ Hancock Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and subway schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Medford, MA on the Moovit app.

44min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 101101
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Arlington
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Boylston
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chinatown
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 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
    13 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 Arlington to Medford, MA

The distance between Arlington and Medford, MA is approximately 6.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Arlington to Medford, MA

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

Alternative route from Arlington to Medford, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE C, ORANGE LINE and 101

To get from Arlington to Medford, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE C subway from Arlington station to Boylston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 101 bus from Sullivan Square station to Main St @ Hancock Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and subway schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Medford, MA on the Moovit app.

44min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 101101
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Arlington
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Boylston
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chinatown
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 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
    13 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 Arlington to Medford, MA?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 101.

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

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE C, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 101.

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

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Medford/Tufts station near Arlington in Boston to Haymarket station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Haymarket station near Medford, MA.

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

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

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Medford/Tufts station near Arlington in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Haymarket stop, which is closest to Medford, MA.

  • When is the last train from Arlington to Medford, MA?

    The last train from Arlington in Boston to Medford, MA in Medford is the Lowell line. It leaves the North Station station at 7:45 PM.

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

    The first subway from Arlington in Boston to Medford, MA in Medford is Green Line E. It leaves the Arlington station at 8:00 PM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Arlington to Medford, MA?

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