There are 5 ways to get from Somerville to Wakefield by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Malden Center to Wakefieldtrain Haverhill Line
16 min$1–7Line 137 bus
- Take the bus from Malden Center to Salem St @ Main Stbus 137
31 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Somerville to Wakefieldtaxi 10 mi
16 min$30–40Drive 10 mi
- Drive from Somerville to Wakefieldcar 10 mi
16 min$2–3Bus, line 137 bus
- Take the bus from Wellington to Oak Grove Buswaybus Orange Line Shuttle
- Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Salem St @ Main Stbus 137
1h 5m$2–4
Somerville to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerville to Wakefield is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Somerville to Wakefield is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malden Center and arriving at Salem St @ Main St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malden Center and arriving at Wakefield. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Somerville and Wakefield is 5 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Somerville to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from Malden Center to Wakefield takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Somerville to Wakefield bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Malden Center station.
Somerville to Wakefield train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Malden Center station.
The best way to get from Somerville to Wakefield is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 137 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Somerville, MA, USA and Wakefield, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Malden Center to Wakefield hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Malden Center to Salem St @ Main St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 31 min.
Train from Malden Center to Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Bus from Malden Center to Salem St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Wellington to Oak Grove Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Oak Grove Busway to Salem St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Somerville to Wakefield bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Salem St @ Main St station.
Somerville to Wakefield train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wakefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerville to Wakefield is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Somerville to Wakefield.
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