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How to get fromWest Roxbury to Arlingtonby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from West Roxbury to Arlington by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway, line 77 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellevue to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from South Station to Portersubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Massachusetts Ave @ Central Stbus bus 77
    1h 5m
    $5–15

  2. Drive 11.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Roxbury to Arlingtoncar car 11.8 mi
    24 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 38 bus, subway, line 77 bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hillsbus bus 38
    2. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Downtown Crossingsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Portersubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Massachusetts Ave @ Central Stbus bus 77
    1h 19m
    $6–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Roxbury to Arlingtontaxi taxi 11.8 mi
    24 min
    $35–50

  5. Line 52 bus, line 71 bus, line 77 bus

    1. Take the bus from Baker St opp Dunwell St to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 52
    2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Harvardbus bus 71
    3. Take the bus from Harvard to Massachusetts Ave @ Central Stbus bus 77
    1h 25m
    $3–9

  6. Subway, line 95 bus

    1. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Squaresubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Medford St @ Massachusetts Avebus bus 95
    1h 57m
    $6–12

West Roxbury to Arlington by train, subway, and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between West Roxbury, MA, USA and Arlington, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Baker St opp Dunwell St to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St via Galen St @ Water St, Watertown Sq Terminal, and Harvard in around 1h 25m.

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