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How to get from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Back Of the Hill station to Copley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 556 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $10.90. The bus and subway schedule from Back Of the Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

69min$10.90
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 504504
Bus - 556556
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Back Of the Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Of the Hill
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    130 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
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 556556
    Wait for bus
    556
    Waltham Highlands
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    19 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 Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA

The distance between Back Of the Hill and Waltham, MA is approximately 12.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Of the Hill 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Bus line 504, Bus line 556.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Of the Hill and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA?

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Copley station near Back Of the Hill in Boston to Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Of the Hill and Waltham, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Of the Hill to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Copley station near Back Of the Hill in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Of the Hill and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the subway fare from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Back Of the Hill to Waltham, MA costs $10.90.