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How to get from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Central station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Moody St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

60min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Waltham Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Main St
    ID 86943
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 553

To get from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

76min$10.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    120 yd • 2 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
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA

The distance between Jfk/Umass, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 12.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jfk/Umass

Jfk/Umass is located at Jfk/Umass, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Mt Vernon St @ Bayside Expo Center.

Subway stations close to Jfk/Umass:

  • Andrew
  • Savin Hill

Train stations close to Jfk/Umass:

  • Uphams Corner
  • Newmarket
  • Jfk/Umass

Bus stations close to Jfk/Umass:

  • Mt Vernon St @ Bayside Expo Center
  • Mt Vernon St @ Bay Side Expo Center
  • Old Colony Ave @ Msgr O'Callaghan Way

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is 691 Main St.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Waltham
  • Newtonville
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • 691 Main St
  • Elm St @ Main St
  • Moody St @ Main St

Alternative route from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 553

To get from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

76min$10.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    120 yd • 2 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
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct subway between Jfk/Umass and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Jfk/Umass station near Jfk/Umass in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alewife station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Jfk/Umass in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Jfk/Umass to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Jfk/Umass station near Jfk/Umass in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Jfk/Umass and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Alewife stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How much is the subway fare from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Jfk/Umass to Waltham, MA costs $4.10.