How to get from Back Bay to Methuen by bus, subway and train?

From Back Bay to Methuen by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay 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 Back Bay - South End station to Malden Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the 10 bus from Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station to Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

97min$12.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 1010
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8904086
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Village Plaza
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue
    ID 8940224
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Back Bay to Methuen by bus, subway and train via GREEN LINE E, HAVERHILL and 10

To get from Back Bay to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the 10 bus from Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station to Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

119min$12.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 1010
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8904086
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Village Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue
    ID 8940224
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Methuen

The distance between Back Bay, Methuen Town and Methuen, Methuen Town is approximately 32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Back Bay to Methuen by bus, subway and train via GREEN LINE E, HAVERHILL and 10

To get from Back Bay to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the 10 bus from Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station to Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

119min$12.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 1010
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8904086
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Village Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue
    ID 8940224
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Methuen?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL, Bus line 10.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Methuen?

    The alternative route takes 119 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Train line HAVERHILL, Bus line 10.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay 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 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Methuen?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to Malden Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Malden Center station near Methuen in Methuen Town.

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

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Methuen in Methuen Town by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Methuen?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Methuen?

    Get off the subway at the Malden Center stop, which is closest to Methuen in Methuen Town.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Back Bay to Methuen?

    The ride from Back Bay to Methuen costs $12.90.

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