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How to get from Capen Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

From Capen Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway

To get from Capen Street to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 31 bus from Mattapan station to Forest Hills 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 11 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

131min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 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
    32 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 Capen Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway via 28, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from Capen Street to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 28 bus from Mattapan station to Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally 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 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

132min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St
    ID 21148
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    32 min
  • 10
    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 Capen Street to Reading, MA

The distance between Capen Street, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 25.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Capen Street 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 Capen Street

Capen Street is located at Capen Street, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Eliot St @ Capen Street - Capen St Sta.

Subway stations close to Capen Street:

  • Valley Road
  • Mattapan
  • Central Avenue

Train stations close to Capen Street:

  • Blue Hill Avenue
  • Morton Street

Bus stations close to Capen Street:

  • Eliot St @ Capen Street - Capen St Sta
  • Eliot St Opp Capen Street
  • Eliot St Opp Valley Rd Sta

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

Reading, MA is located at Reading, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Woburn St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Woburn St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
  • Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
  • Salem St @ Spring St

Alternative route from Capen Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway via 28, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from Capen Street to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 28 bus from Mattapan station to Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally 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 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

132min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Mattapan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malcolm X Blvd @ Tremont St
    ID 21148
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    32 min
  • 10
    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 Capen Street to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line 31, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Capen Street to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line 28, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct bus between Capen Street 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 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Capen Street to Reading, MA?

    The 31 bus line goes from Mattapan station near Capen Street in Milton to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Forest Hills station near Reading, MA in Reading.

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

    The total travel time between Capen Street in Milton and Reading, MA in Reading by bus and subway is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Capen Street to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Mattapan stop near Capen Street in Milton.

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

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills stop, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

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

    The ride from Capen Street to Reading, MA costs $5.80.