How to get from Back Bay to Newton, MA by subway?

From Back Bay to Newton, MA by subway

Take one direct subway from Back Bay to Newton, MA in Newton: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Copley station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

41min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Back Bay to Newton, MA by bus

To get from Back Bay to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. Next, take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $5.95. The subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

45min$5.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Beacon St
    ID 8528
    9 min
  • 6
    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 Back Bay to Newton, MA

The distance between Back Bay and Newton, MA is approximately 7.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Newton, MA by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Back Bay to Newton, MA

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

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From Back Bay to Newton, MA by bus

To get from Back Bay to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. Next, take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $5.95. The subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

45min$5.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Beacon St
    ID 8528
    9 min
  • 6
    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 Back Bay to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 504, Bus line 52.

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

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Back Bay in Boston to Newton, MA in Newton in 41 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Newton, MA?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Copley station near Back Bay in Boston to Riverside station near Newton, MA in Newton.

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

    The total travel time between Back Bay and Newton, MA by subway is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Copley station near Back Bay in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the last train from Back Bay to Newton, MA?

    The last train from Back Bay in Boston to Newton, MA in Newton is the Framingham/Worcester line. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 7:51 PM.

  • When is the first subway from Back Bay to Newton, MA?

    The first subway from Back Bay in Boston to Newton, MA in Newton is Green Line D. It leaves the Copley station at 8:27 PM.

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

    The ride from Back Bay to Newton, MA costs $2.40.

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