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How to get from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA by bus and subway?

From Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA in Milton, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, take the 240 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Central Ave @ Brook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

49min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Holbrook/Randolph Via Crawford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, MATTAPAN TROLLEY and 245

To get from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway and finally take the 245 bus from Mattapan station to Brook Rd @ Lincoln St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

60min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Bus - 245245
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Quincy Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brook Rd @ Lincoln St
    ID 4362
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA

The distance between Boston (South Station), Milton and Milton, MA, Milton is approximately 8.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Milton, MA, Milton

Milton, MA is located at Milton, MA, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Brook Rd @ Lincoln St.

Subway stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Capen Street
  • Valley Road
  • Mattapan

Train stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Blue Hill Avenue

Bus stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Brook Rd @ Lincoln St
  • Brook Rd @ Standish Rd
  • Reedsdale Rd @ Central Ave

Alternative route from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, MATTAPAN TROLLEY and 245

To get from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway and finally take the 245 bus from Mattapan station to Brook Rd @ Lincoln St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

60min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Bus - 245245
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Quincy Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brook Rd @ Lincoln St
    ID 4362
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 240.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line MATTAPAN TROLLEY, Bus line 245.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston (South Station) and Milton, MA?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station station near Boston (South Station) in Boston to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ashmont station near Milton, MA in Milton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Boston (South Station) in Boston and Milton, MA in Milton by subway and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Boston (South Station) to get to Milton, MA?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Boston (South Station) and Milton, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont stop, which is closest to Milton, MA in Milton.

  • When is the first train from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA?

    The first train from Boston (South Station) in Boston to Milton, MA in Milton is Franklin/Foxboro. It leaves the South Station station at 12:47 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA?

    The ride from Boston (South Station) to Milton, MA costs $4.10.