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How to get from Alewife to Plymouth by bus and subway?

From Alewife to Plymouth by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Plymouth in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT bus and finally take the MAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMET bus from Exit 5 P&B Bus Center station to Plymouth Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $19.90.

137min$19.90
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
Bus - MAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMETMAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMET
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Transp. Ctr
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Hyannis Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.
    55 min
  • 7
    Bus - MAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMETMAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMET
    Wait for bus
    MAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMET
    Plymouth Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Plymouth Center
    Ride to bus station
    Plymouth Center
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Plymouth

The distance between Alewife, Boston and Plymouth, Boston is approximately 50.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Plymouth by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Rindge Ave @ Clay St.

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife:

  • Rindge Ave @ Clay St
  • Rindge Ave Opp Clay St
  • Opp 10 Acorn Park Dr

Public transit stations close to Plymouth, Boston

Plymouth is located at Plymouth, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Plymouth Center.

Train stations close to Plymouth:

  • Kingston

Bus stations close to Plymouth:

  • Plymouth Center
  • Post Office - Plymouth

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Plymouth?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT, Bus line MAYFLOWER LINK - PLYMOUTH TO MANOMET.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Plymouth?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Plymouth?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till South Station station near Plymouth in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Plymouth by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Plymouth in Boston by subway and bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Plymouth?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Plymouth?

    Get off the subway at the South Station stop, which is closest to Plymouth in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife to Plymouth?

    The ride from Alewife to Plymouth costs $19.90.

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