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How to get from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Ball Square Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Harvard Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

71min$5.80
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7171
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    0.7 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Watertown Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Technology Way @ Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 52

To get from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

76min$8.35
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    0.7 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA

The distance between Ball Square Station, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 8.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ball Square 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.

Public transit stations close to Ball Square Station

Ball Square Station is located at Ball Square Station, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway.

Subway stations close to Ball Square Station:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Gilman Square
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Ball Square Station:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Ball Square Station:

  • Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway
  • Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq
  • Broadway @ Josephine Ave - Ball Sq

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 @ Langley Rd.

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Centre
  • Newton Highlands
  • Boston College

Train stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Centre St @ Langley Rd
  • Centre St @ Beacon St
  • Newton Centre - Langley Rd @ Braeland Ave

Alternative route from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 52

To get from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

76min$8.35
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    0.7 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 71, Bus line 52.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct subway between Ball Square Station and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Davis Sq. station near Ball Square Station in Medford to Braintree station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Braintree station near Newton, MA in Newton.

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

    The total travel time between Ball Square Station in Medford and Newton, MA in Newton by subway and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Ball Square Station to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Davis Sq. station near Ball Square Station in Medford.

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

    Get off the subway at the Braintree stop, which is closest to Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How much is the subway fare from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Ball Square Station to Newton, MA costs $5.80.