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

From South Station Boston to Milton, MA by bus and subway

To get from South Station Boston to Milton, MA in Milton, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, take the 240 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Central Ave @ Brook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

53min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Avon Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave @ Brook Rd
    ID 4143
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Station Boston to Milton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 12 and 245

To get from South Station Boston to Milton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 245 bus from Reedsdale Rd @ Randolph Ave station to Brook Rd @ Standish Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

65min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 1212
Bus - 245245
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph Ave @ Reedsdale Rd
    ID 4153
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reedsdale Rd @ Randolph Ave
    ID 4344
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Mattapan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brook Rd @ Standish Rd
    ID 4346
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station Boston to Milton, MA

The distance between South Station Boston and Milton, MA is approximately 8.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station Boston 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.

Alternative route from South Station Boston to Milton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 12 and 245

To get from South Station Boston to Milton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 245 bus from Reedsdale Rd @ Randolph Ave station to Brook Rd @ Standish Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

65min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 1212
Bus - 245245
Walk to Milton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph Ave @ Reedsdale Rd
    ID 4153
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reedsdale Rd @ Randolph Ave
    ID 4344
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Mattapan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brook Rd @ Standish Rd
    ID 4346
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Milton, MA
    Walk to
    Milton, MA
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 240.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 12, Bus line 245.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

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

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station station near South Station Boston in Boston to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ashmont station near Milton, MA.

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

    The total travel time between South Station Boston and Milton, MA by subway and bus is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station station near South Station Boston in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont stop, which is closest to Milton, MA.

  • When is the last train from South Station Boston to Milton, MA?

    The last train from South Station Boston 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 subway fare from South Station Boston to Milton, MA?

    The ride from South Station Boston to Milton, MA costs $4.10.