How to get from Back Bay - South End to Milton by bus and subway?

From Back Bay - South End to Milton by bus and subway

To get from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Jackson Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 bus and finally take the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway from Mattapan station to Capen Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

49min$6.50
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2929
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Leaves from Back Bay - South End
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jackson Square
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson Square
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Capen Street
    Ride to subway station
    Capen Street
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Back Bay - South End to Milton by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 31 and MATTAPAN TROLLEY

To get from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway from Mattapan station to Capen Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

42min$6.50
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 3131
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Leaves from Back Bay - South End
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq
    ID 1720
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Mattapan
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Capen Street
    Ride to subway station
    Capen Street
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay - South End to Milton
The distance between Back Bay - South End, Boston and Milton, Boston is approximately 6.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay - South End to Milton by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Back Bay - South End

Back Bay - South End is located at Back Bay - South End, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay.

Train stations close to Back Bay - South End:

  • Back Bay

Bus stations close to Back Bay - South End:

  • Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
  • Back Bay - 167 Dartmouth St
  • Dartmouth St @ Appleton St
Public transit stations close to Milton, Boston

Milton is located at Milton, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq.

Subway stations close to Milton:

  • Valley Road
  • Capen Street
  • Mattapan

Train stations close to Milton:

  • Blue Hill Avenue

Bus stations close to Milton:

  • Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq
  • River St @ Blue Hill Ave
  • River St @ Cummings Hwy
Related Routes

Alternative route from Back Bay - South End to Milton by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 31 and MATTAPAN TROLLEY

To get from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway from Mattapan station to Capen Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

42min$6.50
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 3131
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Leaves from Back Bay - South End
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq
    ID 1720
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Mattapan
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Capen Street
    Ride to subway station
    Capen Street
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay - South End to Milton?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 29, Bus line MATTAPAN TROLLEY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay - South End to Milton?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 31, Bus line MATTAPAN TROLLEY.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay - South End and Milton in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Back Bay - South End to Jackson Square station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Jackson Square station near Milton in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay - South End and Milton in Boston by subway and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay - South End to get to Milton in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Back Bay - South End in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay - South End and Milton in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Jackson Square station, which is closest to Milton in Boston.

  • When is the last train from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston?

    The last train from Back Bay - South End to Milton in Boston is the Franklin/Foxboro line. It leaves the South Station station at 7:55 PM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Back Bay - South End to Milton?

    The ride from Back Bay - South End to Milton costs $6.50.

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