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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 in Waltham, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Waban station to Woodland station. Next, take the 505 bus from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

40min$6.65
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 505505
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
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodland
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 65544
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waban to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, 59 and 558

To get from Waban to Waltham, MA in Waltham, 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 52 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

52min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE D
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
    Kenmore
  • 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
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Public transit directions from Waban to Waltham, MA

The distance between Waban, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 4.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 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.

Public transit stations close to Waban

Waban is located at Waban, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Newton Highlands.

Subway stations close to Waban:

  • Newton Highlands
  • Eliot
  • Woodland

Train stations close to Waban:

  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waban:

  • Waban - Beacon St @ Waban
  • Waban - Beacon St Opp Waban

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 @ Daniels Ct.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • West Newton
  • Newtonville
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Main St @ Daniels Ct
  • Main St @ Exchange St
  • School St @ Lexington St

Alternative route from Waban to Waltham, MA by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, 59 and 558

To get from Waban to Waltham, MA in Waltham, 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 52 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

52min$8.35
Subway - GREEN LINE D
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
    Kenmore
  • 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 505.

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

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 59, Bus line 558.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

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

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Riverside station near Waban in Newton to Woodland station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Woodland station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Waban in Newton and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and bus is about 40 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Riverside 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 Woodland stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The ride from Waban to Waltham, MA costs $6.65.