How to get from Braintree to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Braintree to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Braintree to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 47 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Fenway station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

92min$6.50
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 4747
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Pearl St
    ID 2755
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Broadway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB
    ID 9434
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fenway
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Braintree to Newton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 52

To get from Braintree to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

80min$8.35
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chinatown Gate
    ID 6555
    470 yd • 6 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
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Beacon St
    ID 8528
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Braintree to Newton, MA

The distance between Braintree, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 21.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree to Newton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Braintree

Braintree is located at Braintree, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Weymouth Landing/East Braintree.

Subway stations close to Braintree:

  • Braintree

Train stations close to Braintree:

  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree
  • Braintree

Bus stations close to Braintree:

  • Washington St Opp Hobart Ave
  • Washington St @ Hobart Ave
  • Pearl St @ Ivory Plaza

Public transit stations close to Newton, MA, Newton

Newton, MA is located at Newton, MA, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Centre St @ Beacon St.

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Highlands
  • Eliot
  • Newton Centre

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Centre St @ Beacon St
  • Centre St @ Langley Rd
  • Cypress St @ Braeland Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Braintree to Newton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 52

To get from Braintree to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

80min$8.35
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chinatown Gate
    ID 6555
    470 yd • 6 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
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Beacon St
    ID 8528
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 47, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct subway between Braintree and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Alewife station near Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Braintree in Braintree Town and Newton, MA in Newton by subway and bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Braintree to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Braintree and Newton, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Alewife station, which is closest to Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Braintree to Newton, MA costs $6.50.

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