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How to get from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA by bus?

From Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 57 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Buick St station to Galen St @ Water St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Main St @ Merchants Row station to Moody St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

41min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ Buick St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Buick St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galen St @ Water St
    ID 999
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Waltham Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Main St
    ID 86943
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA by bus via 47 and 70

To get from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 47 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Green St @ Pearl St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Pearl St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

52min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green St @ Pearl St
    ID 2755
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    35 min
  • 6
    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 Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA

The distance between Boston Univ. West, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 7.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston Univ. West 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 Boston Univ. West

Boston Univ. West is located at Boston Univ. West, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Comm Ave @ Amory St.

Subway stations close to Boston Univ. West:

  • Kent Street
  • Babcock Street
  • Hawes Street

Bus stations close to Boston Univ. West:

  • Comm Ave @ Amory St
  • Commonwealth Ave @ Buick St
  • Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

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:

  • Newtonville
  • Waltham
  • Brandeis/Roberts

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Main St @ Daniels Ct
  • Main St @ Exchange St
  • Main St @ Appleton St

Alternative route from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA by bus via 47 and 70

To get from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 47 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Green St @ Pearl St station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Pearl St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

52min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green St @ Pearl St
    ID 2755
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    35 min
  • 6
    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 Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston Univ. West and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA?

    The 57 bus line goes from Commonwealth Ave @ Buick St station near Boston Univ. West in Boston to Watertown Yard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Watertown Yard station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Boston Univ. West in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston Univ. West to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Commonwealth Ave @ Buick St stop near Boston Univ. West in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston Univ. West and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Watertown Yard stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • When is the last train from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA?

    The last train from Boston Univ. West in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is the Framingham/Worcester line. It leaves the Lansdowne station at 6:56 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Boston Univ. West to Waltham, MA costs $3.40.