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How to get from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA by bus?

From Northeastern University to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 39 bus from 360 Huntington Ave station to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St 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 43 min. The ride fare is $10.20.

43min$10.20
Bus - 3939
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from 360 Huntington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northeastern University
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boylston St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 175
    7 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 - 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

From Northeastern University to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Copley 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 51 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

51min$10.90
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Northeastern University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Northeastern University
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    160 yd • 3 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 Northeastern University to Waltham, MA

The distance between Northeastern University, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 10.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Northeastern University

Northeastern University is located at Northeastern University, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Huntington Ave @ Opera Pl.

Subway stations close to Northeastern University:

  • Museum Of Fine Arts
  • Massachusetts Ave.
  • Symphony

Train stations close to Northeastern University:

  • Ruggles

Bus stations close to Northeastern University:

  • Huntington Ave @ Opera Pl
  • Huntington Ave @ Forsyth Way
  • Huntington Ave @ Parker St

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

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

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • Waltham
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Main St @ Exchange St
  • Main St @ Daniels Ct
  • Main St @ Liberty St

From Northeastern University to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Copley 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 51 min. The ride fare is $10.90.

51min$10.90
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Northeastern University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Northeastern University
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    160 yd • 3 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 Northeastern University to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line 504, Bus line 558.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Bus line 504, Bus line 558.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northeastern University and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA?

    The 39 bus line goes from Back Bay station near Northeastern University in Boston to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Boylston St @ Dartmouth St station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Northeastern University in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northeastern University to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the 39 bus from the Back Bay stop near Northeastern University in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northeastern University and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Boylston St @ Dartmouth St stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How much is the bus fare from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Northeastern University to Waltham, MA costs $10.20.