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How to get from Malden to Somerville by subway?

From Malden to Somerville by subway

To get from Malden to Somerville in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

40min$2.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Jackson Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    16 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Davis Sq.
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Malden to Somerville by bus and subway

To get from Malden to Somerville in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Sullivan Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the 88 bus from Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St station to Davis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

36min$5.80
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 109109
Bus - 8888
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Jackson Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Harvard Via Sullivan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Mcgrath Hwy
    ID 2762
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St
    ID 2659
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Clarendon Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Davis
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malden to Somerville

The distance between Malden, Boston and Somerville, Boston is approximately 10.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malden to Somerville by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Malden

Malden is located at Malden, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Malden Center.

Subway stations close to Malden:

  • Assembly
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Wellington

Train stations close to Malden:

  • Oak Grove
  • Chelsea

Bus stations close to Malden:

  • Malden Center
  • 14 Summer St
  • Pleasant St @ Elm St

Public transit stations close to Somerville, Boston

Somerville is located at Somerville, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Elm St @ Chester St.

Subway stations close to Somerville:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Somerville:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Somerville:

  • Elm St @ Chester St
  • College Ave @ Highland Ave
  • Holland St @ Dover St

From Malden to Somerville by bus and subway

To get from Malden to Somerville in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Sullivan Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the 88 bus from Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St station to Davis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

36min$5.80
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 109109
Bus - 8888
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Jackson Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Harvard Via Sullivan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Mcgrath Hwy
    ID 2762
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St
    ID 2659
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Clarendon Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Davis
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malden to Somerville?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Malden to Somerville?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 109, Bus line 88.

  • Is there a direct subway between Malden and Somerville in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Malden to Somerville in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Jackson Square station near Malden to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Downtown Crossing station near Somerville in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Malden to Somerville in Boston by subway?

    The total travel time between Malden and Somerville in Boston by subway is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Malden to get to Somerville in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Jackson Square station near Malden in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Malden and Somerville in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Somerville in Boston.

  • When is the last bus from Malden to Somerville in Boston?

    The last bus from Malden to Somerville in Boston is the Sullivan - Malden line. It leaves the Malden Center stop at 8:17 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Malden to Somerville?

    The ride from Malden to Somerville costs $2.40.