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

From South Station to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway

To get from South Station to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Oak Grove station. Next, 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 53 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

53min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9251
    19 min
  • 7
    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 South Station to Wakefield, MA

The distance between South Station and Wakefield, MA is approximately 11.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station 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 South Station to Wakefield, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from South Station to Wakefield, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Station) 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 South Station to Wakefield, MA?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Station to Wakefield, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Downtown Crossing station near South Station in Boston to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Oak Grove station near Wakefield, MA.

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

    The total travel time between South Station and Wakefield, MA by subway and bus is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Downtown Crossing station near South Station in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the first train from South Station to Wakefield, MA?

    The first train from South Station in Boston to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield is Haverhill. It leaves the North Station station at 1:55 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from South Station to Wakefield, MA?

    The ride from South Station to Wakefield, MA costs $4.10.

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