How to get from Waltham to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Waltham to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Waltham to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Hynes Convention Center station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

87min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 11
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St
    ID 79
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Hynes Convention Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waltham to Newton, MA by bus and subway via 70, 86 and GREEN LINE D

To get from Waltham to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to Western Ave @ Mackin St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

87min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 8686
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    495 Western Ave
    ID 1077
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waltham to Newton, MA

The distance between Waltham, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 15.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waltham to Newton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Waltham

Waltham is located at Waltham, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Moody St @ Main St.

Train stations close to Waltham:

  • Kendal Green
  • Auburndale
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Waltham:

  • Moody St @ Main St
  • 691 Main St
  • Moody St @ Pine St

Public transit stations close to Newton, MA, Newton

Newton, MA is located at Newton, MA, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Newton Centre - Langley Rd @ Braeland Ave.

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Highlands
  • Newton Centre
  • Chestnut Hill

Train stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Centre - Langley Rd @ Braeland Ave
  • Newton Centre - Langley Rd Opp Braeland Ave
  • Centre St @ Cotton St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Waltham to Newton, MA by bus and subway via 70, 86 and GREEN LINE D

To get from Waltham to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to Western Ave @ Mackin St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

87min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 8686
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    495 Western Ave
    ID 1077
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 1, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waltham to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 86, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Waltham to Newton, MA?

    The 70 bus line goes from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station near Waltham in Waltham to University Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till University Park station near Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waltham to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Waltham in Waltham and Newton, MA in Newton by bus and subway is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Waltham to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the 70 bus from the Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta stop near Waltham in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Waltham and Newton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the University Park station, which is closest to Newton, MA in Newton.

  • When is the first bus from Waltham to Newton, MA?

    The first bus from Waltham in Waltham to Newton, MA in Newton is Newton Corner - Roberts. It leaves the Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station stop at 3:50 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Waltham to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Waltham to Newton, MA costs $5.80.

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