How to get from Chelsea to Reading, MA by bus?

From Chelsea to Reading, MA by bus

To get from Chelsea to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 104 bus from Spruce St @ Everett Ave 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 20 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

80min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 104104
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Spruce St @ Everett Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spruce St @ Everett Ave
    ID 5648
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    Malden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malden Center
    23 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
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chelsea to Reading, MA by train

To get from Chelsea to Reading, MA in Reading, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

110min$7.00
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #5116 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #5225 | Haverhill
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    33 min
  • 6
    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 Chelsea to Reading, MA

The distance between Chelsea, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 15.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelsea to Reading, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chelsea

Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Everett Ave @ Maple St.

Subway stations close to Chelsea:

  • Airport
  • Wood Island
  • Wellington

Bus stations close to Chelsea:

  • Everett Ave @ Maple St
  • Everett Ave @ Vale St
  • Spruce St @ Everett Ave

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

Reading, MA is located at Reading, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd
  • Salem St @ Governor Dr
  • Salem St @ Libby Ave

Related Routes

From Chelsea to Reading, MA by train

To get from Chelsea to Reading, MA in Reading, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

110min$7.00
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #5116 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #5225 | Haverhill
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    33 min
  • 6
    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 Chelsea to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 104, Bus line 137.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chelsea and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chelsea to Reading, MA?

    The 104 bus line goes from Spruce St @ Everett Ave station near Chelsea in Chelsea to Malden station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Malden station near Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chelsea to Reading, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Chelsea in Chelsea and Reading, MA in Reading by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 104 bus from the Spruce St @ Everett Ave stop near Chelsea in Chelsea.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Chelsea to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Chelsea to Reading, MA costs $3.40.

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