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 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Medford/Tufts Station station to East Somerville Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 85 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Fenway station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $2.40. 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.

83min$2.40
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 8585
Subway - GREEN LINE D
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
    North Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    East Somerville Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Tufts St
    ID 2761
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Ruggles
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB
    ID 9434
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fenway
    60 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
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    390 yd • 5 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 12.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 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 83 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Bus line 85, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct subway between Medford/Tufts Station and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

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

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from East Somerville Station near Medford/Tufts Station in Medford to Washington St @ Tufts St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Washington St @ Tufts 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 23 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 East Somerville 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 Washington St @ Tufts St station, which is closest to Newton, MA.

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

    The ride from Medford/Tufts Station to Newton, MA costs $2.40.

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