How to get from Arlington to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway?

From Arlington to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to Wakefield, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Arlington station to Boylston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Washington St @ Grove St station to Main St @ Water St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and subway schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

57min$6.50
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Arlington
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Boylston
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chinatown
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9251
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Arlington and Wakefield, MA is approximately 12.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wakefield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Arlington to Wakefield, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Arlington to Wakefield, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington) and destination (Wakefield, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington to Wakefield, MA?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct subway between Arlington and Wakefield, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Arlington to Wakefield, MA?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Boylston station near Arlington in Boston to Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Chinatown station near Wakefield, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Arlington and Wakefield, MA by subway and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Arlington to get to Wakefield, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Boylston station near Arlington in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Arlington and Wakefield, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Chinatown stop, which is closest to Wakefield, MA.

  • When is the last train from Arlington to Wakefield, MA?

    The last train from Arlington in Boston to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield is the Haverhill line. It leaves the North Station station at 5:40 PM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Arlington to Wakefield, MA?

    The ride from Arlington to Wakefield, MA costs $6.50.

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