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

From South Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway

To get from South Street to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from South Street station to Boylston 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 2 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

122min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from South Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Street
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Boylston
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chinatown
    150 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
    17 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 South Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from South Street to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Haymarket 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 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

118min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    13 min
  • 6
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    41 min
  • 8
    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 South Street to Reading, MA

The distance between South Street, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 22.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South 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 South Street

South Street is located at South Street, Reading and the nearest public transit station is South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St.

Subway stations close to South Street:

  • Chestnut Hill Ave.
  • Chiswick Road
  • Boston College

Bus stations close to South Street:

  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St
  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
  • Chestnut Hill Avenue - Commonwealth Ave @ Chestnut Hill Ave

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 @ Governor Dr.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Salem St @ Governor Dr
  • Salem St @ Libby Ave
  • Washington St @ Eliot St

Alternative route from South Street to Reading, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from South Street to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Haymarket 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 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

118min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    13 min
  • 6
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    41 min
  • 8
    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 South Street to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

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

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Street and Reading, MA?

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

  • Which subway line goes from South Street to Reading, MA?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Government Center station near South Street in Boston to Boylston station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Boylston station near Reading, MA in Reading.

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

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

  • Where do I get on the subway near South Street to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Government Center station near South Street in Boston.

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

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

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

    The ride from South Street to Reading, MA costs $6.50.