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How to get from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

From Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

31min$9.40
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife Station (Arrive)
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Central station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Moody St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

61min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife Station (Arrive)
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 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
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA

The distance between Alewife Station (Arrive), Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 8.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alewife Station (Arrive)

Alewife Station (Arrive) is located at Alewife Station (Arrive), Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Alewife Station (Depart).

Subway stations close to Alewife Station (Arrive):

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Alewife Station (Arrive):

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife Station (Arrive):

  • Alewife Station (Depart)
  • Cambridge (Ma)
  • Alewife

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Auburndale
  • Waltham
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
  • Elm St @ Main St
  • Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

From Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Central station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Moody St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

61min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife Station (Arrive)
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 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
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife Station (Arrive) and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Alewife Station (Arrive) in Cambridge to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Porter station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Alewife Station (Arrive) in Cambridge and Waltham, MA in Waltham by subway and train is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife Station (Arrive) to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Alewife Station (Arrive) in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife Station (Arrive) and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Porter station, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Alewife Station (Arrive) to Waltham, MA costs $9.40.