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

From Butler to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway

To get from Butler to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Main St @ Water St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

119min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    0.68 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9251
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Butler to Wakefield, MA by subway and train

To get from Butler to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway from Butler station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

95min$9.40
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Butler

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Butler
  • 2
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Butler to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Butler, Wakefield and Wakefield, MA, Wakefield is approximately 22.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Butler 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.

Public transit stations close to Butler

Butler is located at Butler, Wakefield and the nearest public transit station is Adams St @ Butler St - Butler Sta.

Subway stations close to Butler:

  • Valley Road
  • Central Avenue
  • Milton

Train stations close to Butler:

  • Morton Street

Bus stations close to Butler:

  • Adams St @ Butler St - Butler Sta
  • Opp 2165 Dorchester Ave
  • Dorchester Ave @ St Gregory St

Public transit stations close to Wakefield, MA, Wakefield

Wakefield, MA is located at Wakefield, MA, Wakefield and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Water St.

Train stations close to Wakefield, MA:

  • Reading

Bus stations close to Wakefield, MA:

  • Main St @ Water St
  • Wakefield
  • North Ave @ Chestnut St - Commuter Rail Station

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From Butler to Wakefield, MA by subway and train

To get from Butler to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway from Butler station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

95min$9.40
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Butler

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Butler
  • 2
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 21, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Butler to Wakefield, MA?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Subway line MATTAPAN TROLLEY, Subway line RED LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Butler and Wakefield, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Butler to Wakefield, MA?

    The 21 bus line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station near Butler in Boston to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Forest Hills station near Wakefield, MA in Wakefield.

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

    The total travel time between Butler in Boston and Wakefield, MA in Wakefield by bus and subway is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Butler to get to Wakefield, MA?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd stop near Butler in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Butler and Wakefield, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills stop, which is closest to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield.

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

    The ride from Butler to Wakefield, MA costs $5.80.

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