How to get from Braintree to Swampscott, MA by bus and subway?

From Braintree to Swampscott, MA by bus and subway

To get from Braintree to Swampscott, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 441 bus from Wonderland station to Paradise Rd @ Shaw Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

98min$6.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 441441
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wonderland
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 441441
    Wait for bus
    441
    Marblehead Via Central Square & Paradise Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paradise Rd @ Shaw Rd
    ID 4759
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Braintree to Swampscott, MA by bus and train

To get from Braintree to Swampscott, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to Swampscott station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

100min$12.90
Train - KINGSTON
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    Chelsea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelsea
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chelsea
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swampscott
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Braintree to Swampscott, MA

The distance between Braintree and Swampscott, MA is approximately 23.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree to Swampscott, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swampscott – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Braintree to Swampscott, MA by bus and train

To get from Braintree to Swampscott, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to Swampscott station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

100min$12.90
Train - KINGSTON
Bus - SL3SL3
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    Chelsea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelsea
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chelsea
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swampscott
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Swampscott, MA?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 441.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Braintree to Swampscott, MA?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Train line KINGSTON, Bus line SL3, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Braintree and Swampscott, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Braintree to Swampscott, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Alewife station near Swampscott, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Braintree to Swampscott, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Braintree and Swampscott, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Braintree to get to Swampscott, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Braintree and Swampscott, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Alewife stop, which is closest to Swampscott, MA.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Braintree to Swampscott, MA?

    The ride from Braintree to Swampscott, MA costs $6.50.

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