How to get from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center 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 16 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

76min$6.65
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Malden Center
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 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 Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 504 and 554

To get from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

83min$10.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 554554
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Malden Center
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 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
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    18 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 Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Main St @ Centre St, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 20.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Centre 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.

Public transit stations close to Main St @ Centre St

Main St @ Centre St is located at Main St @ Centre St, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is 310 Main St.

Subway stations close to Main St @ Centre St:

  • Wellington
  • Assembly

Train stations close to Main St @ Centre St:

  • Oak Grove
  • Chelsea

Bus stations close to Main St @ Centre St:

  • 310 Main St
  • Centre St @ Main St
  • Centre St @ Ferry St

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Appleton St.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Auburndale
  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Main St @ Appleton St
  • Main St @ Liberty St
  • Main St @ Daniels Ct

Related Routes

Alternative route from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE, 504 and 554

To get from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

83min$10.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 554554
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Malden Center
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 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
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    18 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 Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 505.

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

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 554.

  • Is there a direct subway between Main St @ Centre 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 16 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Malden Center station near Main St @ Centre St in Malden to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hills station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Main St @ Centre St in Malden and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Malden Center station near Main St @ Centre St in Malden.

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

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Main St @ Centre St to Waltham, MA costs $6.65.

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