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How to get from Alewife to Roger Williams University by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Alewife to Roger Williams University in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Roger Williams University (Bristol) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 6060
Walk to Roger Williams University
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via E Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roger Williams University (Bristol)
    ID 003660
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Roger Williams University
    Walk to
    Roger Williams University
    Ferry Road
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 60

To get from Alewife to Roger Williams University in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Roger Williams University (Bristol) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min.

142min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 6060
Walk to Roger Williams University
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via W Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roger Williams University (Bristol)
    ID 003660
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Roger Williams University
    Walk to
    Roger Williams University
    Ferry Road
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Roger Williams University

The distance between Alewife, Boston and Roger Williams University, Boston is approximately 67.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife to Roger Williams University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Cottage Park Ave.

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Cottage Park Ave
  • Cambridge (Ma)
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Lafayette St

Public transit stations close to Roger Williams University, Boston

Roger Williams University is located at Ferry Road, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Roger Williams University (Bristol).

Bus stations close to Roger Williams University:

  • Roger Williams University (Bristol)
  • Ferry Opposite Griswold
  • Ferry Before Griswold

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 60

To get from Alewife to Roger Williams University in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Roger Williams University (Bristol) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min.

142min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 6060
Walk to Roger Williams University
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via W Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roger Williams University (Bristol)
    ID 003660
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Roger Williams University
    Walk to
    Roger Williams University
    Ferry Road
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Roger Williams University?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ACELA, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alewife to Roger Williams University?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Roger Williams University?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Roger Williams University?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till South Station station near Roger Williams University in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Roger Williams University by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Roger Williams University in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Roger Williams University?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Roger Williams University?

    Get off the subway at the South Station stop, which is closest to Roger Williams University in Boston.

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