How to get from Butler to Newton, MA by bus?

From Butler to Newton, MA by bus

To get from Butler to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 21 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 37 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Baker St @ Varick Rd station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus schedule from Butler may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

82min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - 3737
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    0.68 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Baker & Vermont St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont St @ Baker St
    ID 853
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baker St @ Varick Rd
    ID 8394
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Watertown Yard
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8507
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Butler to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Butler to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd 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 35 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus schedule from Butler may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

95min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - 5151
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    0.68 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Reservoir
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    31 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
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Butler to Newton, MA

The distance between Butler and Newton, MA is approximately 13.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Butler to Newton, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Butler to Newton, MA

To check the bus schedule from Butler to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Butler) and destination (Newton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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From Butler to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Butler to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd 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 35 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus schedule from Butler may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

95min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - 5151
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    0.68 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Reservoir
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    31 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
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 37, Bus line 52.

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

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 51, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct bus between Butler and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Butler to Newton, MA?

    The 21 bus line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station near Butler in Boston to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hills station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Butler to Newton, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Butler and Newton, MA by bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Butler to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd stop near Butler in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Butler and Newton, MA?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Butler to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Butler to Newton, MA costs $5.10.

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