There are 4 ways to get from Malden to Alewife Station by subway, taxi, car, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Malden Center to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Alewifesubway Red Line
39 min$2Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malden to Alewife Stationcar 5.7 mi
11 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malden to Alewife Stationtaxi 5.7 mi
11 min$20–25Walk
- Take the walk from Malden to Alewife Stationwalk 5.3 mi
1h 43m
Malden to Alewife Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malden to Alewife Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Malden to Alewife Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Malden to Alewife Station. However, there are services departing from Malden Center and arriving at Alewife via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Malden and Alewife Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Malden to Alewife Station without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Malden to Alewife Station, including transfers.
Malden to Alewife Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Malden Center station.
Malden to Alewife Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malden to Alewife Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Malden to Alewife Station.
There are 1807+ hotels available in Alewife Station.
What companies run services between Malden, MA, USA and Alewife Station, MA, USA?
You can take a subway from Malden Center to Alewife via Downtown Crossing in around 39 min.
Subway from Malden Center to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
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