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How to get from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Green Street station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the 505 bus from Otis St @ Summer 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 $6.65. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Forest Hills St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

72min$6.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Green Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Green Street
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    120 yd • 2 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
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 504 and 556

To get from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Green Street station to Back Bay - South End 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 6 min. The ride fare is $10.90. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Forest Hills St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

66min$10.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Green Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Green Street
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    11 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 - 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 Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Washington St @ Forest Hills St and Waltham, MA is approximately 18.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ Forest Hills St 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington St @ Forest Hills St) and destination (Waltham, MA), 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.

Alternative route from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 504 and 556

To get from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Green Street station to Back Bay - South End 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 6 min. The ride fare is $10.90. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Forest Hills St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

66min$10.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Green Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Green Street
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    11 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 - 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 Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 505.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 556.

  • Is there a direct subway between Washington St @ Forest Hills St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Green Street station near Washington St @ Forest Hills St in Boston to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Oak Grove station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Forest Hills St and Waltham, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Washington St @ Forest Hills St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Green Street station near Washington St @ Forest Hills St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Washington St @ Forest Hills St and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Oak Grove stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the subway fare from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Washington St @ Forest Hills St to Waltham, MA costs $6.65.