How to get from Boston South Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Boston South Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston South Station to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Chinatown station to Ruggles 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 60 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Boston South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

60min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 4747
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Chinatown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chinatown
    440 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Dr @ Fenway Station NB
    ID 1807
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fenway
    10 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
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston South Station to Newton, MA

The distance between Boston South Station and Newton, MA is approximately 9.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston South Station 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 Boston South Station to Newton, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Boston South Station to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boston South Station) 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 Boston South Station to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 47, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston South Station and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston South Station to Newton, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Chinatown station near Boston South Station in Boston to Ruggles station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Ruggles station near Newton, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Boston South Station and Newton, MA by subway and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Boston South Station to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Chinatown station near Boston South Station in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the last train from Boston South Station to Newton, MA?

    The last train from Boston South Station in Boston to Newton, MA in Newton is the Framingham/Worcester line. It leaves the South Station at 6:00 PM.

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

    The ride from Boston South Station to Newton, MA costs $2.40.

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