How to get from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 131 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 504 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to 400 Centre St - West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $4.25. The bus and subway schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

113min$4.25
Bus - 131131
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Malden Via Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    400 Centre St - West
    ID 19031
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    2.18 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA

The distance between Main St @ Melrose St and Newton, MA is approximately 20.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Melrose St 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 Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Main St @ Melrose St) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 131, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St @ Melrose St 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA?

    The 131 bus line goes from Washington St @ Grove St station near Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Oak Grove station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Main St @ Melrose St and Newton, MA by bus and subway is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St @ Melrose St to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the 131 bus from the Washington St @ Grove St stop near Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main St @ Melrose St and Newton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Oak Grove stop, which is closest to Newton, MA.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Main St @ Melrose St to Newton, MA costs $4.25.

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