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How to get from Alewife to Milton, MA by bus and subway?

From Alewife to Milton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Milton, MA in Milton, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife 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 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

63min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    36 min
  • 4
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Crawford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alewife to Milton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, MATTAPAN LINE and 716

To get from Alewife to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN LINE subway and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Blue Hill Ave Opp Pagoda St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

82min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
Bus - 716716
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    36 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN LINE
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hill Ave Opp Pagoda St
    ID 111747
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.82 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Milton, MA

The distance between Alewife, Milton and Milton, MA, Milton is approximately 14.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife 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 Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Alewife.

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter
  • Belmont

Bus stations close to Alewife:

  • Alewife
  • Alewife Station (Depart)
  • Cambridge (Ma)

Public transit stations close to Milton, MA, Milton

Milton, MA is located at Milton, MA, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Reedsdale Rd & Canton Ave.

Subway stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Central Avenue
  • Valley Road
  • Capen Street

Train stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Blue Hill Avenue

Bus stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Reedsdale Rd & Canton Ave
  • Reedsdale Rd @ Walnut St
  • Central Ave @ Brook Rd

Alternative route from Alewife to Milton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, MATTAPAN LINE and 716

To get from Alewife to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN LINE subway and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Blue Hill Ave Opp Pagoda St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

82min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
Bus - 716716
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    36 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN LINE
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN LINE
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hill Ave Opp Pagoda St
    ID 111747
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.82 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Milton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 240.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alewife to Milton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line MATTAPAN LINE, Bus line 716.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Milton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Milton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station near Milton, MA in Milton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Milton, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Milton, MA in Milton by subway and bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Milton, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Milton, MA?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife to Milton, MA?

    The ride from Alewife to Milton, MA costs $4.10.