How to get from Arlington to Milton, MA by bus?

From Arlington to Milton, MA by bus

To get from Arlington to Milton, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 9 bus from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave station to Broadway Station - Red Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE SHUTTLE bus and finally 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 19 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Milton, MA on the Moovit app.

79min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
    ID 145
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    City Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Station - Red Line
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE SHUTTLE
    Ashmont (Shuttle)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    39 min
  • 6
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Holbrook/Randolph Via Crawford Square
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arlington to Milton, MA by bus via 39, 31 and 245

To get from Arlington to Milton, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the 245 bus from Mattapan station to Brook Rd @ Lincoln St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Milton, MA on the Moovit app.

79min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Bus - 3131
Bus - 245245
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St
    ID 173
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    15 min
  • 6
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Quincy Center
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brook Rd @ Lincoln St
    ID 4362
    6 min
  • 8
    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 Arlington to Milton, MA

The distance between Arlington and Milton, MA is approximately 9.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Milton, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Arlington to Milton, MA

To check the bus schedule from Arlington to Milton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington) and destination (Milton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Arlington to Milton, MA by bus via 39, 31 and 245

To get from Arlington to Milton, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the 245 bus from Mattapan station to Brook Rd @ Lincoln St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Milton, MA on the Moovit app.

79min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Bus - 3131
Bus - 245245
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St
    ID 173
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    15 min
  • 6
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Quincy Center
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brook Rd @ Lincoln St
    ID 4362
    6 min
  • 8
    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 Arlington to Milton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line RED LINE SHUTTLE, Bus line 240.

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

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line 31, Bus line 245.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington and Milton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington to Milton, MA?

    The 9 bus line goes from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave station near Arlington in Boston to Broadway Station - Red Line station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Broadway Station - Red Line station near Milton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington to Milton, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington and Milton, MA by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington to get to Milton, MA?

    Get on the 9 bus from the Arlington St @ Saint James Ave stop near Arlington in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arlington and Milton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Broadway Station - Red Line stop, which is closest to Milton, MA.

  • When is the last train from Arlington to Milton, MA?

    The last train from Arlington in Boston to Milton, MA in Milton is the Franklin/Foxboro line. It leaves the South Station station at 7:55 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Arlington to Milton, MA?

    The ride from Arlington to Milton, MA costs $5.10.

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