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How to get from Malden Center to Randolph by bus and subway?

From Malden Center to Randolph by bus and subway

To get from Malden Center to Randolph in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 12 bus from Ashmont Station station to S. Main St. @ N. Main St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

65min$2.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 1212
Walk to Randolph
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden Center
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Main St. @ N. Main St.
    ID 790
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Randolph
    Walk to
    Randolph
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Malden Center to Randolph by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 21 and 12

To get from Malden Center to Randolph in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd station to S. Main St. @ N. Main St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

75min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2121
Bus - 1212
Walk to Randolph
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden Center
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd
    ID 742
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Main St. @ N. Main St.
    ID 790
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Randolph
    Walk to
    Randolph
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malden Center to Randolph

The distance between Malden Center, Boston and Randolph, Boston is approximately 20.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malden Center to Randolph 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 Malden Center

Malden Center is located at Malden Center, Boston and the nearest public transit station is 14 Summer St.

Subway stations close to Malden Center:

  • Assembly
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Wellington

Train stations close to Malden Center:

  • Chelsea
  • Oak Grove

Bus stations close to Malden Center:

  • 14 Summer St
  • Pleasant St @ Elm St
  • Centre St @ Pleasant St

Public transit stations close to Randolph, Boston

Randolph is located at Randolph, Boston and the nearest public transit station is 32 S Main St.

Bus stations close to Randolph:

  • 32 S Main St
  • Opp 32 S Main St
  • S. Main St. @ Union St.

Alternative route from Malden Center to Randolph by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 21 and 12

To get from Malden Center to Randolph in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd station to S. Main St. @ N. Main St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

75min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2121
Bus - 1212
Walk to Randolph
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden Center
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave And Galivan Blvd
    ID 742
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brockton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Main St. @ N. Main St.
    ID 790
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Randolph
    Walk to
    Randolph
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malden Center to Randolph?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Malden Center to Randolph?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 21, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct subway between Malden Center and Randolph?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Malden Center to Randolph?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Malden Center in Malden to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Randolph in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Malden Center to Randolph by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Malden Center in Malden and Randolph in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Malden Center to get to Randolph?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Malden Center in Malden.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Malden Center and Randolph?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Randolph in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Malden Center to Randolph?

    The ride from Malden Center to Randolph costs $2.40.