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 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 2 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

62min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE 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, 22 and 240

To get from Back Bay to Milton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Jackson Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 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 6 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

66min$5.80
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2222
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
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jackson Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson Square
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    25 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
    11 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 Back Bay to Milton, MA

The distance between Back Bay and Milton, MA is approximately 9.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 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.

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Alternative route from Back Bay to Milton, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 22 and 240

To get from Back Bay to Milton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Jackson Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 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 6 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

66min$5.80
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2222
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
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jackson Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson Square
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    25 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
    11 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 Back Bay to Milton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 62 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 66 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 22, Bus line 240.

  • 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 2 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.

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

    The total travel time between Back Bay and Milton, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 2 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.

  • 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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