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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 in Medford, 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 46 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

46min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - ORANGE LINE
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 in Medford, 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 45 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

45min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - ORANGE LINE
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, Medford and Medford, MA, Medford is approximately 6.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 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.

Public transit stations close to Arlington

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

Subway stations close to Arlington:

  • Copley
  • Boylston
  • Chinatown

Train stations close to Arlington:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Arlington:

  • Arlington
  • Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
  • Saint James Ave @ Arlington St

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 @ Summer St

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 in Medford, 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 45 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

45min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - ORANGE LINE
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 46 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 45 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 46 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 in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Arlington in Boston and Medford, MA in Medford by subway and bus is about 46 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 in Medford.

  • 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 7:08 PM.

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

    The first train from Arlington in Boston to Medford, MA in Medford is Lowell. It leaves the North Station station at 12:20 AM.

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

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