How to get from Third Street to Newton, MA by bus and train?

From Third Street to Newton, MA by bus and train

To get from Third Street to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R bus from Third Street station to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to 400 Centre St - West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Third Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

154min
Bus - RR
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 504504
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Third Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Third Street
  • 2
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Broad Street Terminal (Providence)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    400 Centre St - West
    ID 19031
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    2.18 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Third Street to Newton, MA

The distance between Third Street and Newton, MA is approximately 52.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Third Street to Newton, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Third Street to Newton, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Third Street to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Third Street) and destination (Newton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Third Street to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line R, Train line ACELA, Bus line 504.

  • Is there a direct bus between Third Street and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Third Street to Newton, MA?

    The R bus line goes from Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station near Third Street in Boston to Providence station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Providence station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Third Street to Newton, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Third Street and Newton, MA by bus and train is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Third Street to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the R bus from the Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) stop near Third Street in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Providence stop, which is closest to Newton, MA.

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