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How to get from Hingham to Brandeis University by ferry, subway and train?

From Hingham to Brandeis University by ferry, subway and train

To get from Hingham to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one subway line and one train line: take the HINGHAM/HULL FERRY ferry from Hingham station to Rowes Wharf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $19.15.

106min$19.15
Ferry - HINGHAM/HULL FERRYHINGHAM/HULL FERRY
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Hingham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Hingham
  • 2
    Ferry - HINGHAM/HULL FERRYHINGHAM/HULL FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    HINGHAM/HULL FERRY
    Rowes Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Rowes Wharf
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #485 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hingham to Brandeis University by bus and ferry

To get from Hingham to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the HINGHAM/HULL FERRY ferry from Hingham station to Rowes Wharf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Crescent St Opp Cherry St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $18.25.

129min$18.25
Ferry - HINGHAM/HULL FERRYHINGHAM/HULL FERRY
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Hingham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Hingham
  • 2
    Ferry - HINGHAM/HULL FERRYHINGHAM/HULL FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    HINGHAM/HULL FERRY
    Rowes Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Rowes Wharf
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent St Opp Cherry St
    ID 78141
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    1.18 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hingham to Brandeis University

The distance between Hingham, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 24.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hingham to Brandeis University by ferry, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hingham

Hingham is located at Hingham, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Hewitt's Cove.

Train stations close to Hingham:

  • West Hingham

Bus stations close to Hingham:

  • Hingham Shipyard @ Loop
  • 319 Lincoln St
  • 349 Lincoln St

Ferry stations close to Hingham:

  • Hewitt's Cove

Public transit stations close to Brandeis University, Waltham

Brandeis University is located at 415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave.

Train stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Waltham
  • West Newton
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave
  • South St @ Brandeis University
  • South St Opp Brandeis Univ Entrance

From Hingham to Brandeis University by bus and ferry

To get from Hingham to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the HINGHAM/HULL FERRY ferry from Hingham station to Rowes Wharf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Crescent St Opp Cherry St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $18.25.

129min$18.25
Ferry - HINGHAM/HULL FERRYHINGHAM/HULL FERRY
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Hingham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Hingham
  • 2
    Ferry - HINGHAM/HULL FERRYHINGHAM/HULL FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    HINGHAM/HULL FERRY
    Rowes Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Rowes Wharf
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent St Opp Cherry St
    ID 78141
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    1.18 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hingham to Brandeis University?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line HINGHAM/HULL FERRY, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hingham to Brandeis University?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line HINGHAM/HULL FERRY, Bus line 504, Bus line 558.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Hingham and Brandeis University?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Hingham to Brandeis University?

    The HINGHAM/HULL FERRY ferry line goes from Rowes Wharf station near Hingham in Boston to Rowes Wharf station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Rowes Wharf station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hingham to Brandeis University by ferry, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Hingham in Boston and Brandeis University in Waltham by ferry, subway and train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Hingham to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the HINGHAM/HULL FERRY ferry from the Rowes Wharf station near Hingham in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Hingham and Brandeis University?

    Get off the ferry at the Rowes Wharf station, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How much is the total ferry, subway and train fare from Hingham to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Hingham to Brandeis University costs $19.15.