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How to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train?

From Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 5 bus from Margin St & Essex St station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

78min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Margin St & Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Margin St & Essex St
    ID 8989004
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train via 7 and HAVERHILL

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 7 bus from Shattuck St & Broadway station to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

74min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Shattuck St & Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck St & Broadway
    ID 8989561
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA

The distance between Essex Street - Essex Plaza, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 16.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Essex Street - Essex Plaza

Essex Street - Essex Plaza is located at Essex Street - Essex Plaza, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Essex Plaza.

Train stations close to Essex Street - Essex Plaza:

  • Lawrence

Bus stations close to Essex Street - Essex Plaza:

  • Essex Plaza
  • Essex St And Broadway St - 598 Essex
  • Essex Street & Broadway

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

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

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
  • Salem St @ Spring St
  • Salem St Opp Manning St

Alternative route from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train via 7 and HAVERHILL

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 7 bus from Shattuck St & Broadway station to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

74min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Shattuck St & Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck St & Broadway
    ID 8989561
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 7, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essex Street - Essex Plaza and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The 5 bus line goes from Margin St & Essex St station near Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Mcgovern Transportation Center station near Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence and Reading, MA in Reading by bus and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essex Street - Essex Plaza to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Margin St & Essex St stop near Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mcgovern Transportation Center station, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How much is the bus fare from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA costs $4.75.