How to get from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

From Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Rowes Wharf may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

50min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    18 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

Alternative route from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA by subway and train via ORANGE LINE and FITCHBURG

To get from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the ORANGE LINE subway from State Street station to North Station station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Rowes Wharf may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

56min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 7
    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 Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA

The distance between Rowes Wharf and Waltham, MA is approximately 11.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA

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

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Alternative route from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA by subway and train via ORANGE LINE and FITCHBURG

To get from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the ORANGE LINE subway from State Street station to North Station station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Rowes Wharf may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

56min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 7
    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 Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct subway between Rowes Wharf and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station station near Rowes Wharf in Boston to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Porter station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Rowes Wharf and Waltham, MA by subway and train is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Rowes Wharf to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station station near Rowes Wharf in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Rowes Wharf and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Porter station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • When is the first bus from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA?

    The first bus from Rowes Wharf in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Downtown (Express) - Waltham (Express). It leaves the Federal St @ Franklin St stop at 4:45 AM.

  • When is the first train from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA?

    The first train from Rowes Wharf in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the North Station station at 1:40 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Rowes Wharf to Waltham, MA costs $9.40.

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