How to get from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the B79 bus from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Fenway station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y - Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

269min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B79B79
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center
    ID 113
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #550 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    81 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fenway
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA by bus and train

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B79 bus from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Boston Landing station to Newtonville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y - Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

281min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B79B79
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center
    ID 113
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #550 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    76 min
  • 7
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1551 | Framingham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newtonville
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    1.6 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA

The distance between Big Y - Amherst and Newton, MA is approximately 96.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 269 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Big Y - Amherst 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 Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Big Y - Amherst) 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.

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From Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA by bus and train

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B79 bus from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Boston Landing station to Newtonville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Big Y - Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

281min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B79B79
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center
    ID 113
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #550 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    76 min
  • 7
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1551 | Framingham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newtonville
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    1.6 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 269 minutes, using Bus line B79, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 281 minutes, using Bus line B79, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Big Y - Amherst 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 4 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA?

    The B79 bus line goes from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station near Big Y - Amherst in Boston to Worcester station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Worcester station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Big Y - Amherst to Newton, MA by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Big Y - Amherst and Newton, MA by bus, train and subway is about 4 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Big Y - Amherst to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the B79 bus from the Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center stop near Big Y - Amherst in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Big Y - Amherst and Newton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Worcester station, which is closest to Newton, MA.

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