How to get from Washington Square to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

From Washington Square to Reading, MA by bus and subway

To get from Washington Square to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 66 bus from Harvard St @ Marion St station to Tremont St @ Columbus Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

128min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Harvard St @ Marion St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard St @ Marion St
    ID 1309
    0.77 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Nubian Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tremont St @ Columbus Ave
    ID 1323
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Washington Square to Reading, MA by bus and subway via 501, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from Washington Square to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Waldo Terr station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

135min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Waldo Terr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Waldo Terr
    ID 972
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Square to Reading, MA

The distance between Washington Square, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 21.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Square to Reading, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Washington Square

Washington Square is located at Washington Square, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Washington Square.

Subway stations close to Washington Square:

  • Fairbanks Street
  • Tappan Street
  • Brandon Hall

Bus stations close to Washington Square:

  • Washington Square
  • Washington St @ Beacon St
  • Washington Square - 1601 Beacon St

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

Reading, MA is located at Reading, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Salem St @ Spring St.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Salem St @ Spring St
  • Salem St Opp Manning St
  • Salem St @ Winter St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Washington Square to Reading, MA by bus and subway via 501, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from Washington Square to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Waldo Terr station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

135min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Waldo Terr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Waldo Terr
    ID 972
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Square to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 66, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Square to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington Square and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Washington Square to Reading, MA?

    The 66 bus line goes from Harvard St @ Marion St station near Washington Square in Brookline to Nubian Via Allston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Nubian Via Allston station near Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Square to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Washington Square in Brookline and Reading, MA in Reading by bus and subway is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Washington Square to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Harvard St @ Marion St stop near Washington Square in Brookline.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Washington Square and Reading, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Nubian Via Allston stop, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Washington Square to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Washington Square to Reading, MA costs $5.80.

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