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How to get from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale by bus and train?

From Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale by bus and train

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PETER PAN bus from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station to Union Station Springfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0270 bus and finally take the NEEDHAM train from South Station station to Roslindale Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 11 min.

251min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - GREYHOUND US0270GREYHOUND US0270
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center
    ID 113
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springfield Union Station
    ID SPM6
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0270GREYHOUND US0270
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0270
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #655 | Needham Heights
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roslindale Village
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale by bus and train via B79, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and NEEDHAM

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B79 bus from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay - South End station to Roslindale Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B79B79
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center
    ID 113
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #550 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    97 min
  • 7
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #655 | Needham Heights
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roslindale Village
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale

The distance between Big Y - Amherst, Boston and Roslindale, Boston is approximately 132.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 251 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale by bus 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 Big Y - Amherst

Big Y - Amherst is located at Big Y - Amherst, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Amherst Community Health Ctr (Out).

Bus stations close to Big Y - Amherst:

  • Amherst Community Health Ctr (Out)
  • Amherst Community Health Ctr (In)
  • Stop & Shop Gas / Route 9

Public transit stations close to Roslindale, Boston

Roslindale is located at South Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is 144 Walter St Opp Mendum St.

Subway stations close to Roslindale:

  • Forest Hills

Train stations close to Roslindale:

  • Forest Hills
  • Bellevue
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Roslindale:

  • 144 Walter St Opp Mendum St
  • Walter St @ Mendum St
  • Hyde Park Ave @ Southbourne Rd

Alternative route from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale by bus and train via B79, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and NEEDHAM

To get from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B79 bus from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay - South End station to Roslindale Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B79B79
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center
    ID 113
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #550 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    97 min
  • 7
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #655 | Needham Heights
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roslindale Village
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale?

    The fastest way takes 251 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line GREYHOUND US0270, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale?

    The alternative route takes 283 minutes, using Bus line B79, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Big Y - Amherst and Roslindale in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale in Boston?

    The PETER PAN bus line goes from Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center station near Big Y - Amherst to Springfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Springfield station near Roslindale in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Big Y - Amherst to Roslindale in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Big Y - Amherst and Roslindale in Boston by bus and train is about 4 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Big Y - Amherst to get to Roslindale in Boston?

    Get on the PETER PAN bus from the Amherst - Infront Of Five Colleges Center stop near Big Y - Amherst in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Big Y - Amherst and Roslindale in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Springfield station, which is closest to Roslindale in Boston.