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

From South Station to Medford, MA by bus and subway

To get from South Station to Medford, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 95 bus from Sullivan Square station to Mystic Ave @ Reardon Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

31min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 9595
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Station
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Arlington Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mystic Ave @ Reardon Rd
    ID 2886
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Station to Medford, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 95

To get from South Station to Medford, MA in Medford, take the ORANGE LINE subway from State Street station to Sullivan Square station. Next, take the 95 bus from Sullivan Square station to Mystic Ave @ Reardon Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

34min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 9595
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Arlington Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mystic Ave @ Reardon Rd
    ID 2886
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station to Medford, MA

The distance between South Station and Medford, MA is approximately 5.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station 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.

Alternative route from South Station to Medford, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 95

To get from South Station to Medford, MA in Medford, take the ORANGE LINE subway from State Street station to Sullivan Square station. Next, take the 95 bus from Sullivan Square station to Mystic Ave @ Reardon Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

34min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 9595
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Arlington Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mystic Ave @ Reardon Rd
    ID 2886
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 95.

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

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 95.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Station to Medford, MA?

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

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

    The total travel time between South Station and Medford, MA by subway and bus is about 31 min.

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

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near South Station in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the last subway from South Station to Medford, MA?

    The last subway from South Station in Boston to Medford, MA in Medford is the Green Line E line. It leaves the Park Street station at 9:20 PM.

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

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

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

    The ride from South Station to Medford, MA costs $4.10.