There are 4 ways to get from Newton Centre (Station) to Boston by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Newton Centre to Park Streettram D
36 min$3Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newton Centre (Station) to Bostoncar 7.8 mi
15 min$2–3Line 52 bus, line 504 bus
- Take the bus from Centre St @ Beacon St to Galen St @ Water Stbus 52
- Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Kneeland St @ Washington Stbus 504
1h 2m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newton Centre (Station) to Bostontaxi 7.8 mi
15 min$26–32
Newton Centre (Station) to Boston by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newton Centre (Station) to Boston is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Newton Centre (Station) to Boston is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $26 - $32.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton Centre (Station) to Boston. However, there are services departing from Centre St @ Beacon St and arriving at Kneeland St @ Washington St via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newton Centre and arriving at Park Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Newton Centre (Station) and Boston is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Centre (Station) to Boston without a car is to tram which takes 36 min and costs $3.
The tram from Newton Centre to Park Street takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Newton Centre (Station) to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Beacon St station.
Newton Centre (Station) to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Newton Centre station.
Newton Centre (Station) to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Galen St @ Water St station.
What companies run services between Newton Centre (Station), MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Newton Centre to Park Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centre St @ Beacon St to Kneeland St @ Washington St via Galen St @ Water St and Technology Way @ Watertown Yard in around 1h 2m.
Tram from Newton Centre to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Centre St @ Beacon St to Galen St @ Water St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Kneeland St @ Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Newton Centre (Station) to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Centre (Station) to Boston is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Newton Centre (Station) to Boston.
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