Train
Allston to Newton
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Allston to Newton covers about 6 kilometers. Public transit via the MBTA Green Line is the most practical choice. Driving is also an option. Plan your travel to avoid peak rush hour traffic.
Total Distance: Driving distance 6 km, air distance 5 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public transit is the cheapest.
Compare Allston to Newton Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 minutes
Avg Price
$2.40
Operator
MBTA
Route
Green Line.
Use the CharlieCard for cheaper fares.
Travel Tips
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Public TransitUse the MBTA app for schedules.
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DrivingParking is available in Newton.
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WalkingNewton is very walkable.
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DiningTry the local restaurants in Newton Centre.
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SafetyStandard city safety applies.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for cyclists.
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Urban SafetyStandard city safety applies.
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WeatherWatch for snow in winter.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Newton safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Anytime.
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Is it expensive?Newton is affordable.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, the Green Line is direct.
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What is the drive like?It is a short, local drive.
Quick Info
- From Allston, Massachusetts, United States
- To Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, but avoid rush hour.
Things to Do in Newton
1
Newton Centre
A vibrant center with shops and restaurants.
2
Crystal Lake
A beautiful lake for swimming.
3
Newton Free Library
A great library.
4
Cold Spring Park
A park with trails.
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