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How to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

64min$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
    430 yd • 6 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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 553

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 20 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

80min$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
    430 yd • 6 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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 12.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd

Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd is located at Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St.

Subway stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd:

  • Andrew
  • Savin Hill

Train stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd:

  • Jfk/Umass
  • Newmarket
  • Uphams Corner

Bus stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd:

  • Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St
  • Dorchester Ave @ Mt Vernon St
  • Dorchester Ave @ Edison Green

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Lexington St @ School St.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • West Newton
  • Auburndale
  • Waltham

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Lexington St @ School St
  • 691 Main St
  • Common St Opp Middle St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 504 and 553

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 20 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

80min$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
    430 yd • 6 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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct subway between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 4 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA costs $4.10.

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