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

From Boston College to Waltham by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Waltham in Boston, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Chestnut Hill station to Riverside station. Next, take the 558 bus from Riverside station to Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Boston College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Waltham on the Moovit app.

46min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Chestnut Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chestnut Hill
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Riverside
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverside
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Newton Corner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston College to Waltham

The distance between Boston College, Boston and Waltham, Boston is approximately 10.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College to Waltham by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Boston College to Waltham

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

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 558.

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

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

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Waltham?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Chestnut Hill station near Boston College in Newton to Riverside station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Riverside station near Waltham in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Waltham in Boston by subway and bus is about 46 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Chestnut Hill station near Boston College in Newton.

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

    Get off the subway at the Riverside stop, which is closest to Waltham in Boston.

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

    The ride from Boston College to Waltham costs $2.40.

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