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How to get from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 24 bus from Merrimac Plaza - Market Basket station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from North Station station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $12.90. The bus, subway and train schedule from Merrimac Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

138min$12.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Train - LOWELL
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Plaza - Market Basket

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Plaza - Market Basket
    ID 8936788
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #328 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 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
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA

The distance between Merrimac Plaza and Newton, MA is approximately 44.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 24, Train line LOWELL, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA?

    The 24 bus line goes from Merrimac Plaza - Market Basket station near Merrimac Plaza in Methuen Town to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Merrimac Plaza and Newton, MA by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 18 min.

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

    Get on the 24 bus from the Merrimac Plaza - Market Basket stop near Merrimac Plaza in Methuen Town.

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

    Get off the bus at the Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station, which is closest to Newton, MA.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Merrimac Plaza to Newton, MA costs $12.90.