How to get from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

From Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Massachusetts Ave. 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 57 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

57min$9.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Massachusetts Ave.
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    11 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

From Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Massachusetts Ave. station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

45min$10.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Massachusetts Ave.
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 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 - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA

The distance between Massachusetts Ave., Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 12.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Massachusetts Ave. 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.

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From Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Massachusetts Ave. station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

45min$10.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Massachusetts Ave.
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 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 - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504, Bus line 558.

  • Is there a direct subway between Massachusetts Ave. and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Massachusetts Ave. in Boston to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Massachusetts Ave. in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Massachusetts Ave. to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Massachusetts Ave. in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Massachusetts Ave. and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the North Station station, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • When is the last train from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA?

    The last train from Massachusetts Ave. in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is the Framingham/Worcester line. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 6:51 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Massachusetts Ave. to Waltham, MA costs $9.40.

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