How to get from Waltham to Boston College by bus and subway?

From Waltham to Boston College by bus and subway

To get from Waltham to Boston College in Newton, take the 558 bus from Carter St Opp Waltham Station station to Riverside station. Next, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Riverside station to Chestnut Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Waltham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Boston College on the Moovit app.

55min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 558558
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Boston College
Leaves from Carter St Opp Waltham Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Waltham Station
    ID 88333
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverside
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Riverside
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chestnut Hill
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boston College
    Walk to
    Boston College
    136 COMMONWEALTH AVE
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waltham to Boston College

The distance between Waltham, Newton and Boston College, Newton is approximately 10.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waltham to Boston College by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Waltham to Boston College

To check the bus and subway schedule from Waltham to Boston College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waltham) and destination (Boston College), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Boston College?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 558, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Boston College?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Waltham to Boston College?

    The 558 bus line goes from Carter St Opp Waltham Station near Waltham in Boston to Riverside station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Riverside station near Boston College in Newton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waltham to Boston College by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Waltham in Boston and Boston College in Newton by bus and subway is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Waltham to get to Boston College?

    Get on the 558 bus from the Carter St Opp Waltham Station near Waltham in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Waltham and Boston College?

    Get off the bus at the Riverside station, which is closest to Boston College in Newton.

  • How much is the bus fare from Waltham to Boston College?

    The ride from Waltham to Boston College costs $2.40.

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