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How to get from North Station to Waltham, MA by bus and subway?

From North Station to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from North Station to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from North Station station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally 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 60 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

60min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Station
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Jackson Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from North Station to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, RED LINE and 70

To get from North Station to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from North Station station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally 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 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

67min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Station
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    34 min
  • 9
    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 North Station to Waltham, MA

The distance between North Station, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 10.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Station 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 North Station

North Station is located at North Station, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is North Station.

Subway stations close to North Station:

  • Haymarket
  • Bowdoin
  • Science Park / West End

Train stations close to North Station:

  • North Station

Bus stations close to North Station:

  • Causeway St @ North Station
  • Causeway St @ Medford St
  • Portland St @ Causeway St

Ferry stations close to North Station:

  • North Station (Lovejoy Wharf)

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

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

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Waltham
  • West Newton
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Moody St @ Main St
  • Main St @ Appleton St
  • Main St @ Daniels Ct

Alternative route from North Station to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, RED LINE and 70

To get from North Station to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from North Station station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally 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 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

67min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    North Station
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    34 min
  • 9
    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 North Station to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North Station to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct subway between North Station and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which subway line goes from North Station to Waltham, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Jackson Square station near North Station in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between North Station in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near North Station to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Jackson Square station near North Station in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the first train from North Station to Waltham, MA?

    The first train from North Station in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the North Station station at 12:40 AM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from North Station to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from North Station to Waltham, MA costs $4.10.