How to get from Forest Hills to Methuen by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Forest Hills to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 1 bus from River Street & Comeau Bridge station to Methuen Plaza - Walmart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min.

175min
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 11
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Street & Comeau Bridge
    ID 8932256
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Buckley Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Methuen Plaza - Walmart
    ID 8933012
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    1.86 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via ORANGE LINE, LOWELL and 24

To get from Forest Hills to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the 24 bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station to Merrimack Plaza - Market Basket station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

174min$12.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 2424
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #313 | Lowell
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lowell
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    ID 8941902
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Buckley Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merrimack Plaza - Market Basket
    ID 8936788
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    1.67 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Methuen

The distance between Forest Hills, Methuen Town and Methuen, Methuen Town is approximately 47.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Methuen by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Methuen Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Methuen Town and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Stony Brook
  • Green Street

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • South St @ Spalding St
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage

Public transit stations close to Methuen, Methuen Town

Methuen is located at Osgood Street, Methuen Town and the nearest public transit station is Methuen Square.

Train stations close to Methuen:

  • Lawrence

Bus stations close to Methuen:

  • Methuen Square
  • Broadway & Gleason Street
  • Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via ORANGE LINE, LOWELL and 24

To get from Forest Hills to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the 24 bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station to Merrimack Plaza - Market Basket station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

174min$12.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 2424
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #313 | Lowell
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lowell
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    ID 8941902
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Buckley Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merrimack Plaza - Market Basket
    ID 8936788
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    1.67 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Methuen?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Methuen?

    The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line LOWELL, Bus line 24.

  • Is there a direct subway between Forest Hills and Methuen?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Forest Hills to Methuen?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Forest Hills in Boston to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Station station near Methuen in Methuen Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Methuen by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Methuen in Methuen Town by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Forest Hills to get to Methuen?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Forest Hills in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Forest Hills and Methuen?

    Get off the subway at the North Station stop, which is closest to Methuen in Methuen Town.

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