How to get from South Street to Milton, MA by bus?

From South Street to Milton, MA by bus

To get from South Street to Milton, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station to Reservoir station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the 31 bus from Forest Hills station to Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from South Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Milton, MA on the Moovit app.

92min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 5151
Bus - 3131
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 1090
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    32 min
  • 6
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
    ID 1721
    14 min
  • 8
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    1.13 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Street to Milton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from South Street to Milton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from South Street station to Copley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEEDHAM train and finally take the 31 bus from Forest Hills station to Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus schedule from South Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Milton, MA on the Moovit app.

95min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - 3131
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Street
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #625 | Needham Heights
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Forest Hills
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
    ID 1721
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    1.13 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Street to Milton, MA

The distance between South Street and Milton, MA is approximately 12.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Street 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 South Street to Milton, MA

To check the bus schedule from South Street to Milton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Street) 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.

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From South Street to Milton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from South Street to Milton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from South Street station to Copley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEEDHAM train and finally take the 31 bus from Forest Hills station to Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus schedule from South Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Milton, MA on the Moovit app.

95min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - 3131
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Street
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #625 | Needham Heights
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Forest Hills
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
    ID 1721
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    1.13 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 51, Bus line 31.

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

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Train line NEEDHAM, Bus line 31.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Street to Milton, MA?

    The 86 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station near South Street in Boston to Reservoir station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Reservoir station near Milton, MA.

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

    The total travel time between South Street and Milton, MA by bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the 86 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave stop near South Street in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Reservoir stop, which is closest to Milton, MA.

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

    The ride from South Street to Milton, MA costs $5.10.

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