How to get from Malden to Newton by bus and subway?

From Malden to Newton by bus and subway

To get from Malden to Newton in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $6.65. The bus and subway schedule from Malden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton on the Moovit app.

39min$6.65
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Walk to Newton
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton
    Walk to
    Newton
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Malden to Newton by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 501 and 57

To get from Malden to Newton in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Cambridge St @ Elko St station to Centre St @ Jefferson St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and subway schedule from Malden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton on the Moovit app.

64min$8.35
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 501501
Bus - 5757
Walk to Newton
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Brighton Via Copley And Cambridge St (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge St @ Elko St
    ID 971
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Jefferson St
    ID 988
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton
    Walk to
    Newton
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malden to Newton

The distance between Malden, Boston and Newton, Boston is approximately 12.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malden to Newton by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Malden to Newton

To check the bus and subway schedule from Malden to Newton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Malden) and destination (Newton), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Malden to Newton by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 501 and 57

To get from Malden to Newton in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Cambridge St @ Elko St station to Centre St @ Jefferson St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and subway schedule from Malden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton on the Moovit app.

64min$8.35
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 501501
Bus - 5757
Walk to Newton
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Brighton Via Copley And Cambridge St (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge St @ Elko St
    ID 971
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Jefferson St
    ID 988
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton
    Walk to
    Newton
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malden to Newton?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Malden to Newton?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 501, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct subway between Malden and Newton in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Malden to Newton in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Malden to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Back Bay - South End station near Newton in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Malden to Newton in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Malden and Newton in Boston by subway and bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Malden to get to Newton in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Malden in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Malden and Newton in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Newton in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Malden to Newton?

    The ride from Malden to Newton costs $6.65.

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