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How to get from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the ORANGE LINE SHUTTLE bus from Forest Hills station to Jackson Square - Centre St Opp Jackson Square Busway 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 14 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

74min$11.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - ORANGE LINE SHUTTLEORANGE LINE SHUTTLE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ORANGE LINE SHUTTLEORANGE LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    ORANGE LINE SHUTTLE
    Jackson Square (Shuttle)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson Square - Centre St Opp Jackson Square Busway
    ID 9070007
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jackson Square
    10 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
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #5225 | 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

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train via NEEDHAM, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEEDHAM train from Forest Hills station to Ruggles 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 $6.50.

81min$6.50
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #5620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    23 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
    31 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 Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Forest Hills, Wakefield and Wakefield, MA, Wakefield is approximately 16.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wakefield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Wakefield and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Stony Brook
  • Green Street

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage
  • Arborway Opp Courthouse

Public transit stations close to Wakefield, MA, Wakefield

Wakefield, MA is located at Wakefield, MA, Wakefield and the nearest public transit station is Reading.

Train stations close to Wakefield, MA:

  • Reading

Bus stations close to Wakefield, MA:

  • Main St @ Galvin Middle School
  • Main St @ Richardson St
  • Main St @ Water St

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train via NEEDHAM, ORANGE LINE and 137

To get from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEEDHAM train from Forest Hills station to Ruggles 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 $6.50.

81min$6.50
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #5620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    23 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
    31 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE SHUTTLE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

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

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE SHUTTLE bus line goes from Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston to Jackson Square (Shuttle) station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Jackson Square (Shuttle) station near Wakefield, MA in Wakefield.

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

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Wakefield, MA in Wakefield by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE SHUTTLE bus from the Forest Hills stop near Forest Hills in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Jackson Square (Shuttle) station, which is closest to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield.

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

    The ride from Forest Hills to Wakefield, MA costs $11.10.