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

From Waban to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Waban to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Waban station to Newton Highlands station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Watertown St @ Chapel 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 $8.35.

51min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 5959
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Waban

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Waban
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Highlands
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newton Highlands
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown St @ Chapel St
    ID 8171
    16 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
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waban to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, 59 and 553

To get from Waban to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Waban station to Newton Highlands station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Walnut St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

64min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 5959
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Waban

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Waban
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Highlands
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newton Highlands
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ Washington St
    ID 8167
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 7645
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waban to Waltham, MA

The distance between Waban and Waltham, MA is approximately 7.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waban 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.

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Alternative route from Waban to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, 59 and 553

To get from Waban to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Waban station to Newton Highlands station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Walnut St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

64min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 5959
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Waban

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Waban
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Highlands
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newton Highlands
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ Washington St
    ID 8167
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 7645
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waban to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 59, Bus line 558.

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

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 59, Bus line 553.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Waban to Waltham, MA?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Union Square station near Waban in Newton to Newton Highlands station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Newton Highlands station near Waltham, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Waban and Waltham, MA by subway and bus is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Union Square station near Waban in Newton.

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

    Get off the subway at the Newton Highlands stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

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

    The ride from Waban to Waltham, MA costs $8.35.

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