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

From Boston College to Wakefield, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St 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 53 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

113min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 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 Boston College to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Boston College to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

90min$13.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    16 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 Boston College to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Boston College, Wakefield and Wakefield, MA, Wakefield is approximately 22.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College 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 Boston College

Boston College is located at Boston College, Wakefield and the nearest public transit station is Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St.

Subway stations close to Boston College:

  • Chestnut Hill Ave.
  • Chiswick Road
  • Cleveland Circle

Bus stations close to Boston College:

  • Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave Opp South St
  • South Street - Commonwealth Ave @ South St

Public transit stations close to Wakefield, MA, Wakefield

Wakefield, MA is located at Wakefield, MA, Wakefield and the nearest public transit station is North Ave @ Church St.

Train stations close to Wakefield, MA:

  • Reading

Bus stations close to Wakefield, MA:

  • North Ave @ Church St
  • North Ave @ Chestnut St - Commuter Rail Station
  • Wakefield

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From Boston College to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Boston College to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Brock St station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

90min$13.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Brock St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Brock St
    ID 975
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    16 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 Boston College to Wakefield, MA?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

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

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston College 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston College to Wakefield, MA?

    The 501 bus line goes from Washington St @ Brock St station near Boston College in Newton to Downtown Via Copley (Express) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Downtown Via Copley (Express) station near Wakefield, MA in Wakefield.

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

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Wakefield, MA in Wakefield by bus and subway is about 1 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the 501 bus from the Washington St @ Brock St stop near Boston College in Newton.

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

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Via Copley (Express) stop, which is closest to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield.

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

    The ride from Boston College to Wakefield, MA costs $8.35.

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