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

From Back Bay to Milton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Back Bay to Milton, MA in Milton, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Downtown Crossing 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 3 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

63min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    20 min
  • 6
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Avon Square
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    11 min
  • 8
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Back Bay to Milton, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 31

To get from Back Bay to Milton, MA in Milton, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Forest Hills station. Next, take the 31 bus from Forest Hills station to Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

56min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 3131
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
    ID 1721
    14 min
  • 7
    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 Back Bay to Milton, MA

The distance between Back Bay, Milton and Milton, MA, Milton is approximately 9.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay 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 Back Bay

Back Bay is located at Back Bay, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street).

Subway stations close to Back Bay:

  • Prudential
  • Copley
  • Symphony

Train stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street)
  • Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
  • Dartmouth Street Opposite Back Bay Station

Public transit stations close to Milton, MA, Milton

Milton, MA is located at Milton, MA, Milton and the nearest public transit station is Opp 250 Brook Rd.

Subway stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Central Avenue
  • Mattapan
  • Valley Road

Train stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Blue Hill Avenue

Bus stations close to Milton, MA:

  • Opp 250 Brook Rd
  • 250 Brook Rd
  • Reedsdale Rd @ Walnut St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Back Bay to Milton, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 31

To get from Back Bay to Milton, MA in Milton, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Forest Hills station. Next, take the 31 bus from Forest Hills station to Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

56min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 3131
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Hills Pkwy @ River St
    ID 1721
    14 min
  • 7
    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 Back Bay to Milton, MA?

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

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 31.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Milton, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Milton, MA in Milton.

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

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

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

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

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

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Back Bay to Milton, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Milton, MA costs $4.10.

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