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How to get from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 16 bus from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 51 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

67min$5.80
Bus - 1616
Bus - 5151
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Forest Hills Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Reservoir
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA by bus and subway via 28, 66 and GREEN LINE D

To get from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 28 bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St station to Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Brookline Village station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

71min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Bus - 6666
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St
    ID 383
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St
    ID 21148
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA

The distance between Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance and Newton, MA is approximately 12.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance) and destination (Newton, MA), 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.

Alternative route from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA by bus and subway via 28, 66 and GREEN LINE D

To get from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 28 bus from Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St station to Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Brookline Village station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

71min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Bus - 6666
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St
    ID 383
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St
    ID 21148
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 51, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line 66, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct bus between Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA?

    The 16 bus line goes from Forest Hills Via South Bay Center station near Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance in Boston to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Forest Hills station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance and Newton, MA by bus and subway is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Forest Hills Via South Bay Center stop near Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance and Newton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills station, which is closest to Newton, MA.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Franklin Park Zoo @ Entrance to Newton, MA costs $5.80.