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How to get from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 108 bus from Highland Ave @ Medford St station to Malden Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally 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 22 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

82min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 108108
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Highland Ave @ Medford St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave @ Medford St
    ID 9052
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Linden Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malden Center
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 505

To get from Highland Ave @ Medford 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 24 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

84min$6.65
Walk to subway station
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
    0.85 mi • 18 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
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Public transit directions from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Highland Ave @ Medford St and Waltham, MA is approximately 20.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Highland Ave @ Medford 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.

Alternative route from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 505

To get from Highland Ave @ Medford 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 24 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

84min$6.65
Walk to subway station
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
    0.85 mi • 18 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 108, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 505.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 505.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

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

    The 108 bus line goes from Highland Ave @ Medford St station near Highland Ave @ Medford St in Malden to Linden Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Linden Square station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Highland Ave @ Medford St and Waltham, MA by bus and subway is about 1 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the 108 bus from the Highland Ave @ Medford St stop near Highland Ave @ Medford St in Malden.

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

    Get off the bus at the Linden Square stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Highland Ave @ Medford St to Waltham, MA costs $8.35.