How to get from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Medford/Tufts Station station to Arlington 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 7 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and subway schedule from Medford/Tufts Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

67min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 504504
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Medford/Tufts Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Arlington
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Arlington St
    ID 177
    90 yd • 2 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
    12 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
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA

The distance between Medford/Tufts Station and Newton, MA is approximately 13.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Medford/Tufts 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 Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA

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

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Bus line 504, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct subway between Medford/Tufts 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 7 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA?

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Arlington station near Medford/Tufts Station in Medford to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Saint James Ave @ Arlington St station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Medford/Tufts Station and Newton, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Medford/Tufts Station to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Arlington station near Medford/Tufts Station in Medford.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Medford/Tufts Station and Newton, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Saint James Ave @ Arlington St stop, which is closest to Newton, MA.

  • How much is the subway fare from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA costs $8.35.

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