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

From Boston College to Milton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Chestnut Hill Ave. 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 42 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

102min$5.80
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - 5151
Bus - 3131
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Babcock Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chestnut Hill Ave.
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reservoir
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
    ID 1721
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    1.13 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston College to Milton, MA by bus and subway via 86, RED LINE and 240

To get from Boston College to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Harvard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 43 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

103min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Avon Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston College to Milton, MA

The distance between Boston College, Milton and Milton, MA, Milton is approximately 13.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College 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 Boston College

Boston College is located at Boston College, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St.

Subway stations close to Boston College:

  • Chestnut Hill Ave.
  • Chiswick Road
  • Cleveland Circle

Bus stations close to Boston College:

  • Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave @ South St

Public transit stations close to Milton, MA, Milton

Milton, MA is located at Milton, MA, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Central Avenue.

Subway stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Central Avenue
  • Valley Road
  • Mattapan

Train stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Blue Hill Avenue

Bus stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Reedsdale Rd @ Walnut St
  • Reedsdale Rd And Thompson Ln
  • Reedsdale Rd & Canton Ave

Alternative route from Boston College to Milton, MA by bus and subway via 86, RED LINE and 240

To get from Boston College to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Harvard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 43 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

103min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Avon Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Bus line 51, Bus line 31.

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

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 240.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Milton, MA?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Babcock Street station near Boston College in Newton to Chestnut Hill Ave. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Chestnut Hill Ave. station near Milton, MA in Milton.

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

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Milton, MA in Milton by subway and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Babcock Street station near Boston College in Newton.

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

    Get off the subway at the Chestnut Hill Ave. stop, which is closest to Milton, MA in Milton.

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

    The ride from Boston College to Milton, MA costs $5.80.