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How to get from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

From Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 96 bus from College Ave @ Powder House Sq station to Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rd station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $8.70. The bus and train schedule from Main St @ Medford St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

56min$8.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9696
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from College Ave @ Powder House Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Ave @ Powder House Sq
    ID 2381
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rd
    ID 12301
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The bus and train schedule from Main St @ Medford St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

54min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    1.16 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    2 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Main St @ Medford St and Waltham, MA is approximately 8.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA

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

From Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The bus and train schedule from Main St @ Medford St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

54min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    1.16 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    2 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 96, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St @ Medford St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA?

    The 96 bus line goes from College Ave @ Powder House Sq station near Main St @ Medford St in Medford to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Harvard station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Main St @ Medford St and Waltham, MA by bus and train is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St @ Medford St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the 96 bus from the College Ave @ Powder House Sq stop near Main St @ Medford St in Medford.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main St @ Medford St and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Main St @ Medford St to Waltham, MA costs $8.70.