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

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

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 137 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $11.10. The bus, subway and train schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

73min$11.10
Bus - 137137
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Malden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #1411 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 131 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $8.70. The bus, subway and train schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

104min$8.70
Bus - 131131
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Malden Via Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1220 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #1411 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 9
    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 @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Main St @ Melrose St and Waltham, MA is approximately 17.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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

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

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

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 131 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $8.70. The bus, subway and train schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

104min$8.70
Bus - 131131
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Malden Via Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1220 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #1411 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 9
    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 @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 137, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

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

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 131, Train line HAVERHILL, Train line FITCHBURG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

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

    The 137 bus line goes from Malden station near Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose to Washington St @ Grove St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Washington St @ Grove St station near Waltham, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Main St @ Melrose St and Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the 137 bus from the Malden stop near Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose.

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

    Get off the bus at the Washington St @ Grove St station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from Main St @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Main St @ Melrose St to Waltham, MA costs $11.10.