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How to get from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

From Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA by bus and subway

To get from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA in Reading, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Malden Center station. Next, take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

61min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Downtown Crossing
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    38 min
  • 6
    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 Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA

The distance between Downtown Crossing, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 16.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Crossing 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 Downtown Crossing

Downtown Crossing is located at Downtown Crossing, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Milk St @ Devonshire St.

Subway stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Park Street
  • Boylston
  • State Street

Bus stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Milk St @ Devonshire St
  • Devonshire St @ Milk St
  • Devonshire St @ Water 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 @ Winter St.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Anderson/Woburn
  • Reading

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Salem St @ Winter St
  • Salem St Opp Manning St
  • Salem St @ Libby Ave

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct subway between Downtown Crossing and Reading, MA?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Downtown Crossing in Boston to Malden Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Malden Center station near Reading, MA in Reading.

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

    The total travel time between Downtown Crossing in Boston and Reading, MA in Reading by subway and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Downtown Crossing to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Downtown Crossing in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Downtown Crossing and Reading, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Malden Center stop, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

  • When is the first train from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA?

    The first train from Downtown Crossing in Boston to Reading, MA in Reading is Haverhill. It leaves the North Station station at 12:55 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Downtown Crossing to Reading, MA costs $4.10.