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How to get from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA by bus?

From Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 65 bus from Brookline Ave @ Francis St station to 7 Winship St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 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 60 min. The ride fare is $7.65. The bus schedule from Brookline Ave @ Francis St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

60min$7.65
Bus - 6565
Bus - 5757
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Brookline Ave @ Francis St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Francis St
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Brighton Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7 Winship St
    ID 1301
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Waldo Terr
    ID 972
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Jefferson St
    ID 988
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA by bus via 65, 57 and 556

To get from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 65 bus from Brookline Ave @ Francis St station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 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 12 min. The ride fare is $7.65. The bus schedule from Brookline Ave @ Francis St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

72min$7.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6565
Bus - 5757
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Brookline Ave @ Francis St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Francis St
    ID 1558
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Jefferson St
    ID 988
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    200 yd • 3 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 Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Brookline Ave @ Francis St and Waltham, MA is approximately 10.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA

To check the bus schedule from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brookline Ave @ Francis St) and destination (Waltham, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

Alternative route from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA by bus via 65, 57 and 556

To get from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 65 bus from Brookline Ave @ Francis St station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 57 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 12 min. The ride fare is $7.65. The bus schedule from Brookline Ave @ Francis St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

72min$7.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6565
Bus - 5757
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Brookline Ave @ Francis St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Francis St
    ID 1558
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Jefferson St
    ID 988
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    200 yd • 3 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 Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line 57, Bus line 553.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line 57, Bus line 556.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brookline Ave @ Francis St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA?

    The 65 bus line goes from Brighton Center station near Brookline Ave @ Francis St in Boston to 7 Winship St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 7 Winship St station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Brookline Ave @ Francis St and Waltham, MA by bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brookline Ave @ Francis St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the 65 bus from the Brighton Center stop near Brookline Ave @ Francis St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brookline Ave @ Francis St and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the 7 Winship St stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Brookline Ave @ Francis St to Waltham, MA costs $7.65.