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How to get from Alewife to Newport, RI by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Alewife to Newport, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Marlborough Opposite Duke station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min.

167min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 6060
Walk to Newport, RI
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via W Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlborough Opposite Duke
    ID 001345
    75 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newport, RI
    Walk to
    Newport, RI
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 60

To get from Alewife to Newport, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Marlborough Opposite Duke station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 6060
Walk to Newport, RI
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via E Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlborough Opposite Duke
    ID 001345
    74 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newport, RI
    Walk to
    Newport, RI
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Newport, RI

The distance between Alewife, Boston and Newport, RI, Boston is approximately 81.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Newport, RI by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Cambridge (Ma).

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife:

  • Cambridge (Ma)
  • Alewife Station
  • Rindge Ave @ Russell Field

Public transit stations close to Newport, RI, Boston

Newport, RI is located at Newport, RI, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Newport City Hall.

Bus stations close to Newport, RI:

  • Newport City Hall
  • Broadway After Ayrault
  • Broadway & Collins (Newport Police Department)

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 60

To get from Alewife to Newport, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Marlborough Opposite Duke station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 6060
Walk to Newport, RI
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via E Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlborough Opposite Duke
    ID 001345
    74 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newport, RI
    Walk to
    Newport, RI
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Newport, RI?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ACELA, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alewife to Newport, RI?

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Newport, RI?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Newport, RI?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Newport, RI station near Newport, RI in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Newport, RI by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Newport, RI in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Newport, RI?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Newport, RI?

    Get off the subway at the Newport, RI stop, which is closest to Newport, RI in Boston.

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