How to get from Forest Hills to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

From Forest Hills to Reading, MA by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Reading, MA in Reading, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Oak Grove station. Next, take the 137 bus from Washington St @ Grove St station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

76min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Reading, MA by subway and train

To get from Forest Hills to Reading, MA in Reading, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Malden Center station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The bus and subway schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

83min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Reading, MA

The distance between Forest Hills and Reading, MA is approximately 19.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Reading, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Forest Hills to Reading, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Forest Hills to Reading, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Forest Hills) and destination (Reading, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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From Forest Hills to Reading, MA by subway and train

To get from Forest Hills to Reading, MA in Reading, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Malden Center station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The bus and subway schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

83min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Forest Hills and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Forest Hills to Reading, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Oak Grove station near Reading, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Reading, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills and Reading, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Forest Hills to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Forest Hills and Reading, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Oak Grove stop, which is closest to Reading, MA.

  • How much is the subway fare from Forest Hills to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Reading, MA costs $4.10.

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