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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 Oak Grove station. Next, take the 137 bus from Washington St @ Grove St station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

60min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
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
    Oak Grove
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    30 min
  • 7
    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 14.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 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 Chauncy St @ Summer St.

Subway stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Government Center
  • State Street
  • Chinatown

Bus stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Chauncy St @ Summer St
  • Tremont St @ Beacon St
  • Otis St @ Summer St

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

Reading, MA is located at Reading, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Eliot St.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Anderson/Woburn
  • Reading

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Washington St @ Eliot St
  • Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
  • Woburn St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 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 60 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 Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Oak Grove 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 60 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 Oak Grove stop, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

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

    The last train from Downtown Crossing in Boston to Reading, MA in Reading is the Haverhill line. It leaves the North Station station at 6:40 PM.

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

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