How to get from Waban to Essex by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Waban to Essex in Essex, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Waban station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the WEST GLOUCESTER bus from West Gloucester station to Essex Town Line station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

171min$14.40
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Waban

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Waban
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - WEST GLOUCESTERWEST GLOUCESTER
    Wait for bus
    WEST GLOUCESTER
    Essex Town Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex Town Line
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waban to Essex

The distance between Waban, Essex and Essex, Essex is approximately 45.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waban to Essex by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Essex – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Waban

Waban is located at Waban, Essex and the nearest public transit station is Waban - Beacon St @ Waban.

Subway stations close to Waban:

  • Eliot
  • Newton Highlands
  • Woodland

Train stations close to Waban:

  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waban:

  • Waban - Beacon St @ Waban
  • Waban - Beacon St Opp Waban

Public transit stations close to Essex, Essex

Essex is located at Essex, Essex and the nearest public transit station is Essex Shipbuilding Museum.

Bus stations close to Essex:

  • Essex Shipbuilding Museum
  • Main St Antiques - Esx
  • Woodman's

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waban to Essex?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line WEST GLOUCESTER.

  • Is there a direct subway between Waban and Essex?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Waban to Essex?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Union Square station near Waban in Newton to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Station station near Essex in Essex.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waban to Essex by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Waban in Newton and Essex in Essex by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Waban to get to Essex?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Union Square station near Waban in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Waban and Essex?

    Get off the subway at the North Station stop, which is closest to Essex in Essex.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Waban to Essex?

    The ride from Waban to Essex costs $14.40.

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