There are 5 ways to get from Newton to Downtown Crossing by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 504 bus via Lincoln St @ Essex St
best- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504
23 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Newton Centre to Park Streettram D
38 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newton to Downtown Crossingtaxi 8.4 mi
17 min$28–35Drive 8.4 mi
- Drive from Newton to Downtown Crossingcar 8.4 mi
17 min$2–3Line 504 bus
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Milk St @ Devonshire Stbus 57 / ...
31 min$1–5
Newton to Downtown Crossing by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton to Downtown Crossing is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Newton to Downtown Crossing is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $28 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington St @ Bacon St and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
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 and Downtown Crossing is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newton to Downtown Crossing without a car is to line 504 bus via Lincoln St @ Essex St which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 504 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Lincoln St @ Essex St takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Newton to Downtown Crossing bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Bacon St station.
Newton to Downtown Crossing train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Newton Centre station.
Newton to Downtown Crossing bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
What companies run services between Newton, MA, USA and Downtown Crossing, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Lincoln St @ Essex St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Newton Centre to Park Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min.
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 Washington St @ Bacon St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Milk St @ Devonshire St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Newton to Downtown Crossing train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton to Downtown Crossing is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Newton to Downtown Crossing.
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