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How to get from Alewife to Newton, MA by subway?

From Alewife to Newton, MA by subway

To get from Alewife to Newton, MA in Newton, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

69min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
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
    Park Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alewife to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Harvard Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Water St @ Watertown Yard station to Centre St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

69min$5.80
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7171
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
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
    Harvard Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Watertown Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water St @ Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Dedham Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Beacon St
    ID 8528
    13 min
  • 10
    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 Alewife to Newton, MA

The distance between Alewife, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 14.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Newton, MA by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Alewife Station.

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife:

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

Public transit stations close to Newton, MA, Newton

Newton, MA is located at Newton, MA, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Parker St @ Glenwood Ave.

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Eliot
  • Chestnut Hill
  • Newton Centre

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Parker St @ Glenwood Ave
  • Parker St @ Athelstane Rd
  • Parker St @ Stearns St

From Alewife to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Harvard Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Water St @ Watertown Yard station to Centre St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

69min$5.80
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7171
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
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
    Harvard Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Watertown Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water St @ Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Dedham Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Beacon St
    ID 8528
    13 min
  • 10
    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 Alewife to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line GREEN LINE D.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 71, Bus line 52.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

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

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Newton, MA by subway?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Newton, MA in Newton by subway is about 1 hr 9 min.

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

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

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

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Alewife to Newton, MA costs $2.40.

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