How to get from Northeastern University to Somerville by subway?

From Northeastern University to Somerville by subway

To get from Northeastern University to Somerville in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Ruggles 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 32 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Northeastern University may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Somerville on the Moovit app.

32min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Ruggles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ruggles
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Davis Sq.
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northeastern University to Somerville

The distance between Northeastern University, Boston and Somerville, Boston is approximately 7.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northeastern University to Somerville by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Northeastern University to Somerville

To check the subway schedule from Northeastern University to Somerville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northeastern University) and destination (Somerville), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Somerville?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Northeastern University to Somerville in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Ruggles station near Northeastern University 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 Northeastern University to Somerville in Boston by subway?

    The total travel time between Northeastern University and Somerville in Boston by subway is about 32 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Ruggles station near Northeastern University in Boston.

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

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Northeastern University to Somerville?

    The ride from Northeastern University to Somerville costs $2.40.

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