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How to get from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham by bus and subway?

From Roxbury Crossing to Waltham by bus and subway

To get from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Roxbury Crossing station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

43min$10.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Roxbury Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 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
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Roxbury Crossing to Waltham by subway and train

To get from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Roxbury Crossing station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

52min$9.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Roxbury Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    11 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    15 min
  • 6
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham

The distance between Roxbury Crossing, Boston and Waltham, Boston is approximately 11.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Roxbury Crossing to Waltham by subway and train

To get from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Roxbury Crossing station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

52min$9.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Roxbury Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    11 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    15 min
  • 6
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 558.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct subway between Roxbury Crossing and Waltham in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Roxbury Crossing to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Back Bay - South End station near Waltham in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Roxbury Crossing and Waltham in Boston by subway and bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Roxbury Crossing to get to Waltham in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Roxbury Crossing in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Roxbury Crossing and Waltham in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Waltham in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham?

    The ride from Roxbury Crossing to Waltham costs $10.90.