There are 4 ways to get from Massachusetts to Arlington by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 77 bus
best- Take the subway from Park Street to Portersubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Massachusetts Ave @ Central Stbus 77
36 min$3–7Drive 8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Arlingtoncar 8 mi
13 min$2–3Subway, line 67 bus
- Take the subway from Park Street to Alewifesubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Alewife to Pleasant St @ Wellington Stbus 67
1h 7m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Arlingtontaxi 8 mi
13 min$27–35
Massachusetts to Arlington by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Arlington is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Arlington is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $35.
The distance between Massachusetts and Arlington is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Arlington without a car is to subway and line 77 bus which takes 36 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Massachusetts to Arlington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Arlington is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Massachusetts to Arlington.
There are 1618+ hotels available in Arlington.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Arlington, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Massachusetts to Arlington. However, you can take the subway to Porter, walk to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta, then take the line 77 bus to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Park Street to Pleasant St @ Wellington St via Alewife and Alewife in around 1h 7m.
Subway from Park Street to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Alewife to Pleasant St @ Wellington St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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