How to get from Forest Hills to Newton, MA by bus?

From Forest Hills to Newton, MA by bus

To get from Forest Hills to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 36 bus from Forest Hills station to Spring St @ Baker St station. Next, take the 52 bus from Baker St Opp Wycliff Ave station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

59min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Va Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spring St @ Baker St
    ID 815
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baker St Opp Wycliff Ave
    ID 8390
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Watertown Yard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8507
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Newton, MA by bus via 37 and 52

To get from Forest Hills to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 37 bus from Forest Hills station to Vermont St @ Baker St station. Next, 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 49 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

49min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3737
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Baker & Vermont St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont St @ Baker St
    ID 853
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baker St @ Varick Rd
    ID 8394
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Watertown Yard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8507
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Newton, MA

The distance between Forest Hills, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 9.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Newton, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Stony Brook
  • Green Street

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage
  • Arborway Opp Courthouse

Public transit stations close to Newton, MA, Newton

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

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Centre
  • Newton Highlands
  • Chestnut Hill

Train stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
  • Centre St @ Ward St
  • Centre St @ Bowen St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Newton, MA by bus via 37 and 52

To get from Forest Hills to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 37 bus from Forest Hills station to Vermont St @ Baker St station. Next, 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 49 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

49min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3737
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line 52.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line 52.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hills to Newton, MA?

    The 36 bus line goes from Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston to Va Hospital station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Va Hospital station near Newton, MA in Newton.

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

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Newton, MA in Newton by bus is about 59 min.

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

    Get on the 36 bus from the Forest Hills stop near Forest Hills in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Va Hospital stop, which is closest to Newton, MA in Newton.

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

    The ride from Forest Hills to Newton, MA costs $3.40.

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