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

From Braintree to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway

To get from Braintree to Wakefield, 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 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 21 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

81min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    27 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 6
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9251
    29 min
  • 8
    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 Braintree to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Braintree and Wakefield, MA is approximately 24.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree 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 Braintree to Wakefield, MA

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

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

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

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Downtown Crossing station near Braintree in Braintree Town to Malden Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Malden Center station near Wakefield, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Braintree and Wakefield, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

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

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

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

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

    The ride from Braintree to Wakefield, MA costs $4.10.

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