How to get from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Park Street station to Central station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

53min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Park Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Park Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 504 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to Galen St @ Water St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Main St @ Merchants Row station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $5.95.

54min$5.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 504504
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Otis St @ Summer St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galen St @ Water St
    ID 999
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    15 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 Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA

The distance between Downtown Crossing, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 9.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Crossing 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 Downtown Crossing

Downtown Crossing is located at Downtown Crossing, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Milk St @ Devonshire St.

Subway stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Park Street
  • Boylston
  • State Street

Bus stations close to Downtown Crossing:

  • Milk St @ Devonshire St
  • Devonshire St @ Milk St
  • Devonshire St @ Water St

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

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

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Waltham
  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Elm St @ Main St
  • Main St @ Liberty St
  • Moody St @ Main St

Related Routes

From Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 504 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to Galen St @ Water St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Main St @ Merchants Row station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $5.95.

54min$5.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 504504
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Otis St @ Summer St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galen St @ Water St
    ID 999
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    15 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 Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 504, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct subway between Downtown Crossing and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Park Street station near Downtown Crossing in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alewife station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Downtown Crossing in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Downtown Crossing to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Park Street station near Downtown Crossing in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the last train from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA?

    The last train from Downtown Crossing in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is the Fitchburg line. It leaves the North Station station at 6:50 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Downtown Crossing to Waltham, MA costs $4.10.

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