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

From Orient Heights to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the BLUE LINE subway from Orient Heights station to State Street station. Next, take the 505 bus from Federal St @ Franklin St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

59min$6.65
Walk to subway stationSubway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Orient Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Orient Heights
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via BLUE LINE, 504 and 556

To get from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE subway from Orient Heights station to State Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 556 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

70min$10.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Orient Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Orient Heights
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    330 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
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - 556556
    Wait for bus
    556
    Waltham Highlands
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA

The distance between Orient Heights, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 18.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Orient Heights 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 Orient Heights

Orient Heights is located at Orient Heights, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Bennington St @ Antrim St.

Subway stations close to Orient Heights:

  • Orient Heights
  • Suffolk Downs
  • Airport

Bus stations close to Orient Heights:

  • Bennington St @ Antrim St
  • Boardman St @ Saratoga St
  • Orient Ave @ Drumlin Rd

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • West Newton
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
  • Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
  • Moody St @ Main St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via BLUE LINE, 504 and 556

To get from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE subway from Orient Heights station to State Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 556 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

70min$10.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Orient Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Orient Heights
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    330 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
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - 556556
    Wait for bus
    556
    Waltham Highlands
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 505.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 556.

  • Is there a direct subway between Orient Heights and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA?

    The BLUE LINE subway line goes from Orient Heights station near Orient Heights in Boston to Bowdoin station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bowdoin station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Orient Heights in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Orient Heights to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the BLUE LINE subway from the Orient Heights station near Orient Heights in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Orient Heights and Waltham, MA?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Orient Heights to Waltham, MA costs $6.65.

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